CVE-2026-59000
HIGHCVSS 8.4/10
Last modified
CVE-2026-59000 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.4/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.
Description
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 17; 16-qpr2 |
References
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Received
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-59000?
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.
How severe is CVE-2026-59000?
CVE-2026-59000 has a CVSS score of 8.4/10 (HIGH severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-59000?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
How Strix Helps
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