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CVE-2026-0055
- Severity: medium (CVSS 6.2 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2026-06-01 · updated 2026-07-22
- Weakness: CWE-22
Description
In createSessionInternal of PackageInstallerService.java, there is a possible to update a Device Policy Controller (DPC) into an invalid directory due to a path traversal error. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected products
- Android: 14.0, 15.0, 16.0, 16.0-qpr2_beta_1, 16.0-qpr2_beta_2, 16.0-qpr2_beta_3
References
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