Description
In dialInternal in multiple locations, there is a possible permission bypass due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Published: 2026-10-05
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 22:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Permission Bypass in Android dialInternal Enables Local Privilege Escalation
Weaknesses CWE-284

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 21:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-441

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0000

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Title Permission Bypass in Android dialInternal Enables Local Privilege Escalation
First Time appeared Google
Google android
Weaknesses CWE-284
Vendors & Products Google
Google android

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 19:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 05 Oct 2026 18:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description In dialInternal in multiple locations, there is a possible permission bypass due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: google_android

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-05T20:56:23.283Z

Reserved: 2026-06-16T17:39:57.723Z

Link: CVE-2026-55270

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-05T19:03:47.728Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-05T19:17:24.097

Modified: 2026-10-05T21:16:36.880

Link: CVE-2026-55270

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-05T21:45:20Z

Weaknesses