Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Vivo Devices

CVE-2021-26280

What is CVE-2021-26280?

CVE-2021-26280 is a high-severity local privilege escalation vulnerability found in locally installed Vivo applications. This vulnerability allows unauthorized users to bypass permission checks, potentially enabling malicious actors to perform system operations that should require elevated permissions. As a result, this could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive system resources. It is critical for users to ensure that their Vivo devices are updated to the latest security patches to mitigate this risk.

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