CVE-2026-28647: Google Android vulnerability
Published Oct 5, 2026
·Updated
In updateState of DeviceAdminAppsPreferenceController.java, there is a possible permission bypass due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Google Android
Event History
Oct 5, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:39 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:39 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What level of access does an attacker need to exploit this issue?
The issue is exploitable locally and does not require additional execution privileges. No user interaction is needed.
2
What is the security impact of successful exploitation?
Successful exploitation could allow local escalation of privilege through a permission bypass.