CVE-2026-0179CWE-269privilege-escalation

CVE-2026-0179

Medium · published September 15, 2026

CVSS v3.1
6.7
EPSS
0%
Percentile
0.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

In Bootloader, there is a possible permission bypass due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
6.7 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00072 · 0.1th percentile
Weakness
CWE-269 · Improper Privilege Management
Published
2026-09-15T23:17Z
Affected products (1)
ProductVersionsFixed in
google/androidall versions—
References (1)
https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/pixel/2026/2026-09-01 · [email protected]
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 17 SEP 03:28Z
    EPSS moved — → 0%
    epss
  • 15 SEP 18:33Z
    In Bootloader, there is a possible permission bypass due to a missing permission check
    cvelistv5