LinkedIn Mobile App 4.1.1087.2 on Android Link Preview image/title/description ui wrong action

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in LinkedIn Mobile App 4.1.1087.2 on Android. It has been rated as problematic. This impacts an unknown function of the component Link Preview Handler. This manipulation of the argument image/title/description causes ui wrong action. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-56139. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in LinkedIn Mobile App 4.1.1087.2 on Android. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the component Link Preview Handler. The manipulation of the argument image/title/description with an unknown input leads to a ui wrong action vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-449. The UI performs the wrong action with respect to the user's request. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

LinkedIn Mobile Application for Android version 4.1.1087.2 fails to update link preview metadata (image, title, description) when a user replaces the original URL in a post or comment before publishing. As a result, the stale preview remains visible while the clickable link points to a different URL, which can be malicious. This UI misrepresentation enables attackers to deceive users by displaying trusted previews for harmful links, facilitating phishing attacks and user confusion.

The advisory is shared at hdhrmi.blogspot.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-56139 since 08/16/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/03/2025).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Ui wrong action
CWE: CWE-449
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/16/2025 CVE reserved
09/03/2025 +18 days Advisory disclosed
09/03/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/03/2025 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: hdhrmi.blogspot.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-56139 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-56139
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-322441
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20130704

Entryinfo

Created: 09/03/2025 23:38
Changes: 09/03/2025 23:38 (55)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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