PatchTheCVECVE-2026-16881: A code injection vulnerability exists in the LINE Android app prior to version 26.7.2
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HIGH 8.7
CVE-2026-16881 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.7) affecting affected software. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
A code injection vulnerability exists in the LINE Android app prior to version 26.7.2. The profile rendering component does not adequately validate or sandbox externally supplied script content embedded in profile templates. As a result, an attacker who is able to place crafted content in a profile could cause unintended code to execute with the application's privileges when a victim views that profile. A server-side mitigation has been dep
Why this priority
- High severity
No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 8.7 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | Passive |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.4% (top 62%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Published | 2026-08-04 |
| Last modified | 2026-10-23 |
Publisher (CNA): LINE Corporation
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
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