Logic Error in SettingsLib Leads to Local Privilege Escalation in Android Devices
CVE-2026-0019

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Google
Status
Android
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 June 2026

What is CVE-2026-0019?

A logic error in the SettingsLib component of Android could allow attackers to disable critical system components. This vulnerability enables local escalation of privileges without requiring any user interaction, potentially giving unauthorized access to system functions. It's crucial for users to remain vigilant and apply security updates as they become available.

Affected Version(s)

Android 17

References

https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/android-17

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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