CVE-2026-58739: Medium severity Google Android vulnerability
Published Sep 15, 2026
·Updated
In platformmsghandlerinit of defaultmsghandlers.c, there is a possible confused deputy due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Google Android
Event History
Sep 15, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:34 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:34 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 System execution privileges. User interaction is not required.
2
What is the potential impact if exploitation succeeds?
The issue could allow local escalation of privilege.