Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Package Manager by Android
CVE-2026-0092

10CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Google
Status
Android
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 June 2026

What is CVE-2026-0092?

A vulnerability in the Package Manager allows an attacker to bypass the device lock controller due to a missing permission check. This oversight may enable local escalation of privileges without requiring additional execution privileges or user interaction. As a result, unauthorized users could gain access to sensitive areas of the system, potentially leading to further exploits.

Affected Version(s)

Android 17

References

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

CVSS V4

Score:
10
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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