CVE-2026-65997: GHSL-2026-108: Local apps can silently import malicious settings into OsmAnd - CVE-2026-65997

Published Oct 1, 2026
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Updated

A zero-permission application can send privileged intent extras to OsmAnd's exported MapActivity and silently import attacker-controlled OSF settings.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Osmand Osmand

Event History

Oct 1, 2026
Advisory Published
via GitHub Security Lab·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via GitHub Security Lab·12:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Does exploitation require the attacker to obtain any Android permissions?

No. A zero-permission application can send the relevant intent extras to OsmAnd's exported MapActivity.

2

Does the victim need to approve or interact with the imported settings?

No. The settings import can occur silently.

Contact

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