CVE-2026-18853: Path Traversal in ZomboDroid Meme Generator App
CVE-2026-18853 is a path traversal vulnerability in the ZomboDroid Meme Generator App version 4.6830 on Android. The flaw exists in the function t5.l.c of the com.zombodroid.MemeGenerator component and requires local access to exploit. The vulnerability has been publicly disclosed, but no vendor response or patch is currently available. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 4.8, indicating a medium severity issue.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves a path traversal issue in the ZomboDroid Meme Generator App 4.6830 on Android, specifically in the function t5.l.c of the com.zombodroid.MemeGenerator component. An attacker with local access can manipulate inputs to traverse file paths improperly, potentially accessing unauthorized files or directories. The vendor was contacted but has not provided any response or remediation. The vulnerability has been publicly disclosed, but no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows an attacker with local access to perform path traversal attacks, which may lead to unauthorized access to files or directories outside the intended scope. The impact is limited by the requirement for local access and the absence of user interaction. The CVSS score of 4.8 reflects a medium severity impact with low complexity and privileges required.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official fix or patch is currently available from the vendor. Since the vendor has not responded and no remediation level is provided, users should restrict local access to the device and avoid installing untrusted applications or files that could exploit this vulnerability. Monitor vendor channels for any future updates or patches.
CVE-2026-18853: Path Traversal in ZomboDroid Meme Generator App
Description
CVE-2026-18853 is a path traversal vulnerability in the ZomboDroid Meme Generator App version 4.6830 on Android. The flaw exists in the function t5.l.c of the com.zombodroid.MemeGenerator component and requires local access to exploit. The vulnerability has been publicly disclosed, but no vendor response or patch is currently available. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 4.8, indicating a medium severity issue.
CVSS v4.0
Score 4.8medium
Affected software
ZomboDroid
Meme Generator App
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves a path traversal issue in the ZomboDroid Meme Generator App 4.6830 on Android, specifically in the function t5.l.c of the com.zombodroid.MemeGenerator component. An attacker with local access can manipulate inputs to traverse file paths improperly, potentially accessing unauthorized files or directories. The vendor was contacted but has not provided any response or remediation. The vulnerability has been publicly disclosed, but no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows an attacker with local access to perform path traversal attacks, which may lead to unauthorized access to files or directories outside the intended scope. The impact is limited by the requirement for local access and the absence of user interaction. The CVSS score of 4.8 reflects a medium severity impact with low complexity and privileges required.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official fix or patch is currently available from the vendor. Since the vendor has not responded and no remediation level is provided, users should restrict local access to the device and avoid installing untrusted applications or files that could exploit this vulnerability. Monitor vendor channels for any future updates or patches.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-04T15:51:55.217Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a728344bf8831d539b89830
Added to database: 08/05/2026, 00:26:44 UTC
Last enriched: 08/12/2026, 15:54:38 UTC
Last updated: 09/17/2026, 22:01:33 UTC
Views: 70
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