CVE-2025-14517 Yalantis uCrop AndroidManifest.xml UCropActivity improper export of android application components

Medium 4.8 Published Updated

Local attackers can bypass security restrictions by exploiting improperly exported Android components in the uCrop library.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-14517?

CVE-2025-14517 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Yalantis uCrop, published on 11 Dec 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was determined in Yalantis uCrop 2.2.11. This affects the function UCropActivity  of the file AndroidManifest.xml. Executing manipulation can lead to improper export of android application components. The attack can only be executed locally. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Weakness: CWE-926

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-14517?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Yalantis Ucrop.

How do I fix CVE-2025-14517?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-14517 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2025-14517 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-14517 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jxgf-p72g-v48g.

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