7.8highHigh

CVE-2026-0009

Google Android

In multiple locations, there is a possible tapjacking due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Exploitation status

  • A vendor advisory or patch reference has been published.

What the metrics mean

  • It is requires local access to the machine.
  • For an attacker who can reach it, no special conditions are needed to exploit it.
  • To exploit it, an ordinary user account is needed.
  • Beyond that, no action by a user is required.

Scoring

CVSS
7.8 (v3.1)
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-269
Assigned by
security@android.com

Dates

Published
2026-06-01
Last modified
2026-08-26
Sources
NVD

Affected products

  • Google Android15.0, 16.0

As listed in the NVD configuration data. Not a statement about your estate.

References