Logic Error in Call Intent Processor Allows Emergency Call Exploitation in Android
CVE-2026-28581

4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Google
Status
Android
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 June 2026

What is CVE-2026-28581?

A logic error in the fixInitiatingUserIfNecessary method of CallIntentProcessor.java in Android could potentially allow unauthorized users to initiate emergency calls. This vulnerability arises from a flaw in the code that fails to properly verify execution privileges, leaving room for exploitation without requiring user interaction.

Affected Version(s)

Android 16-qpr2

Android 16

Android 15

References

https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2026/20...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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