CVE-2026-28617: Medium severity Android WifiNetworkSuggestionsManager.java vulnerability
Published Sep 8, 2026
·Updated
In add of WifiNetworkSuggestionsManager.java, there is a possible persistent DOS due to resource exhaustion. This could lead to local denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected Software
5 affected components
Android WifiNetworkSuggestionsManager.java
Google Android=15.0
Google Android=16.0
Google Android=16.0-qpr2
Google Android=17.0
Event History
Sep 8, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:05 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:05 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What level of access does an attacker need to exploit this issue?
Exploitation requires local access and does not require any additional execution privileges. No user interaction is needed.
2
What is the expected impact of successful exploitation?
Successful exploitation can cause a persistent local denial of service through resource exhaustion.