Permission Bypass Vulnerability in Media Quality Service by Android
CVE-2026-58986

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Google

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 November 2026

What is CVE-2026-58986?

A vulnerability has been identified within the Media Quality Service where a missing permission check in the notifyPictureProfileHandleSelection method may allow local escalation of privilege. This flaw enables potential unauthorized access without requiring any additional execution privileges or user interaction, raising concerns about the integrity and security of the affected systems.

Affected Version(s)

Android 17

Android 16-qpr2

Android 16

References

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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