In multiple locations, there is a possible way to execute code in the launcher process due to an over-privileged shell user. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
History

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:google:android:14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:16.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:16.0:qpr2_beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:16.0:qpr2_beta_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:16.0:qpr2_beta_3:*:*:*:*:*:*

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 02:45:00 +0000

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Title Android Launcher Over‑Privileged Shell User Privilege Escalation

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 01:15:00 +0000

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Title Local Privilege Escalation via Over-Privileged Shell User in Android Launcher Process
Weaknesses CWE-284

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 23:45:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Google
Google android
Vendors & Products Google
Google android

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 23:30:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 01 Jun 2026 23:00:00 +0000

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Title Local Privilege Escalation via Over-Privileged Shell User in Android Launcher Process
Weaknesses CWE-269
CWE-284

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 21:45:00 +0000

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Description In multiple locations, there is a possible way to execute code in the launcher process due to an over-privileged shell user. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: google_android

Published: 2026-06-01T21:14:54.868Z

Updated: 2026-06-02T03:56:22.314Z

Reserved: 2025-10-15T15:42:50.226Z

Link: CVE-2026-0091

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-06-01T23:06:13.206Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-06-01T22:16:22.737

Modified: 2026-06-03T16:59:59.393

Link: CVE-2026-0091

cve-icon Redhat

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