In startNextMatchingActivity of ActivityTaskManagerService.java, 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.
History

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000

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

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 15:45:00 +0000

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Title Android ActivityTaskManagerService Permission Bypass Enables Local Privilege Escalation
Weaknesses CWE-273

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 18:30:00 +0000

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Description In startNextMatchingActivity of ActivityTaskManagerService.java, 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.
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: google_android

Published: 2026-09-08T18:05:17.591Z

Updated: 2026-09-10T03:57:20.792Z

Reserved: 2026-03-02T19:11:16.421Z

Link: CVE-2026-28644

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Undergoing Analysis

Published: 2026-09-08T19:17:55.543

Modified: 2026-09-10T04:18:00.120

Link: CVE-2026-28644

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