Permission Bypass Vulnerability in Android MediaProvider by Google

CVE-2026-59022

What is CVE-2026-59022?

A logic error in the MediaProvider.java code within Android has resulted in a vulnerability that permits a potential permission bypass. This flaw enables attackers to access local information without requiring additional execution privileges or user interaction. Organizations utilizing affected versions of Android need to implement security measures to mitigate the risk of unauthorized access to sensitive data.

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