CVE-2026-0189CWE-693

CVE-2026-0189

High · published September 15, 2026

CVSS v3.1
8.4
EPSS
0%
Percentile
0.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

In ac_init_policy of init.c, 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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
8.4 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00081 · 0.2th percentile
Weakness
CWE-693 · Protection Mechanism Failure
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 ac_init_policy of init.c, there is a possible permission bypass due to a logic error in the code
    cvelistv5