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CVE-2026-58841

Google Android: privilege escalation

Risk score
47/100
CVSS
7.8 v3.1
Exploit chance (30 days)
0.1%
Published
5 Oct 2026

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What to know

What it is
In multiple functions of VirtualAudioControllerTest.java, 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.
Affected
Google Android
Fix
Apply the vendor's security update; see the linked advisory.
Exploitation
No known exploitation

Why it is Yellow

  • CVSS 7.8 high

References

Original description

In multiple functions of VirtualAudioControllerTest.java, 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.

Last activity 5 Oct 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.