Description
In multiple functions of Android.bp, there is a possible way to bind to a privileged debug overlay service due to test or debugging code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Published: 2026-11-10
Score: 8.4 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Fri, 13 Nov 2026 00:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Local Privilege Escalation via Debug Overlay Binding in Android.bp

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 21:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-489
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Thu, 12 Nov 2026 07:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Debug Overlay Service Binding Privilege Escalation in Android
Weaknesses CWE-285

Wed, 11 Nov 2026 16:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Local Privilege Escalation via Debug Overlay Binding in Android.bp Debug Overlay Service Binding Privilege Escalation in Android
Weaknesses CWE-269 CWE-285

Wed, 11 Nov 2026 15:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Local Privilege Escalation via Debug Overlay Binding in Android.bp
First Time appeared Google
Google android
Weaknesses CWE-269
Vendors & Products Google
Google android

Tue, 10 Nov 2026 19:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description In multiple functions of Android.bp, there is a possible way to bind to a privileged debug overlay service due to test or debugging code. 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_Devices

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-12T20:38:06.689Z

Reserved: 2025-10-23T08:45:11.715Z

Link: CVE-2026-0169

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Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-11-10T20:17:20.403

Modified: 2026-11-12T21:17:17.043

Link: CVE-2026-0169

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Updated: 2026-11-13T00:30:08Z

Weaknesses