Confused Deputy Vulnerability in Android Pixel Devices
CVE-2026-58739

6.7MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Google
Status
Android
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 September 2026

What is CVE-2026-58739?

A potential security risk exists within the Android Pixel devices where the 'confused deputy' issue in the default message handlers can allow a local attacker to escalate privileges. This vulnerability requires no user interaction to exploit, posing a significant threat to system integrity as it may enable unauthorized access to system execution privileges.

Affected Version(s)

Android Android kernel

References

https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/pixel/2...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.7
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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