CVE-2026-0158: Information disclosure in Google Android
In Camera, there is a possible unauthorized way to access photos due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Google Android's Camera component allows local attackers to access photos without proper authorization due to a missing permission check. The flaw leads to information disclosure without needing elevated privileges or user interaction. The vulnerability is published but lacks a CVSS score and no patch or remediation level has been disclosed by the vendor.
Potential Impact
An attacker with local access to the device can access photos without authorization, potentially exposing sensitive personal information. There is no requirement for additional privileges or user interaction, increasing the risk of information leakage on affected devices.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, limit local access to trusted users and avoid installing untrusted applications that might exploit this vulnerability.
CVE-2026-0158: Information disclosure in Google Android
Description
In Camera, there is a possible unauthorized way to access photos due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
CVSS v3.1
Score 3.3low
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Google Android's Camera component allows local attackers to access photos without proper authorization due to a missing permission check. The flaw leads to information disclosure without needing elevated privileges or user interaction. The vulnerability is published but lacks a CVSS score and no patch or remediation level has been disclosed by the vendor.
Potential Impact
An attacker with local access to the device can access photos without authorization, potentially exposing sensitive personal information. There is no requirement for additional privileges or user interaction, increasing the risk of information leakage on affected devices.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, limit local access to trusted users and avoid installing untrusted applications that might exploit this vulnerability.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Google_Devices
- Date Reserved
- 2025-10-23T08:44:54.695Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a31a4640b89be68881526a2
Added to database: 6/16/2026, 7:30:44 PM
Last enriched: 6/16/2026, 7:46:30 PM
Last updated: 6/17/2026, 4:19:36 AM
Views: 6
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