Improper authorization in Google Android
Priority CRITICAL 97Exploited in the wildCWE-285Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-285.
Summary
In Cellular Modem, there is a possible permission bypass due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to remote (proximal/adjacent) escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Active In CISA KEV since 2026-09-16CISA due date 2026-09-19
EPSS 0.00625 50th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Active
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-09-16 Added to CISA KEV
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-58704
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-chq2-jxgv-5vfw
- 2026-10-07 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-11-03 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
More Google Android vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-30821 Use after free in Google Android KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-17777 Improper privilege management in Google Android KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2025-30872 Integer overflow in Google Android KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
- TI-2024-21766 there is a possible way to bypass due to a logic error in the code. KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2025-30849 Missing authentication in Google Android KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2024-19524 Improper handling of exceptional conditions in Google Android KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2026-58704 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-58704 · NVD
- CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-chq2-jxgv-5vfw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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