CVE-2026-55270

High

Description

In dialInternal in multiple locations, there is a possible permission bypass due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

SeverityHigh

CVSS7.8

Exploit probability—

Product

Google Android

PublishedOct 5, 2026

First seenOct 5, 2026

Weakness typeCWE-441CWE-441

How to fix

Patches

source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2026/2026-10-01

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
google android	14.0, 15.0, 16.0, 17.0	—

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