CVE-2025-9676 NCSOFT Universe App com.ncsoft.universeapp AndroidManifest.xml improper export of android application components

Medium 4.8 Published Updated

Improper export of Android components in NCSOFT Universe App allows local attackers to bypass security restrictions and access protected application features.

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-2025-9676?

CVE-2025-9676 is a medium-severity vulnerability in NCSOFT Universe App, published on 29 Aug 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was identified in NCSOFT Universe App up to 1.3.0. Impacted is an unknown function of the file AndroidManifest.xml of the component com.ncsoft.universeapp. The manipulation leads to improper export of android application components. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Weakness: CWE-926

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-9676?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ncsoft Universe.

How do I fix CVE-2025-9676?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-9676 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-9676 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-9676 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hj3f-9q6f-gr63.

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