CVE-2026-28615: Elevation of privilege in Google Android
In Telecomm, there is a possible way to initiate an unauthorized phone call due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-28615 is a critical vulnerability in Google Android's Telecomm component where a permissions bypass enables unauthorized phone call initiation. Exploitation does not require user interaction or elevated execution privileges, resulting in local escalation of privilege. The vulnerability is identified as CWE-862 (Missing Authorization). The CVSS 4.0 base score is 10.0, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, availability, and security requirements. No official remediation or patch information is currently available.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an attacker to bypass permission checks and initiate unauthorized phone calls, resulting in local privilege escalation on affected devices. This can compromise device security and potentially lead to further unauthorized actions. The vulnerability has a critical severity rating with a maximum CVSS score of 10.0.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users and administrators should monitor official Google Android security advisories for updates. No specific mitigation or workaround is currently documented.
CVE-2026-28615: Elevation of privilege in Google Android
Description
In Telecomm, there is a possible way to initiate an unauthorized phone call due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
CVSS v4.0
Score 10.0critical
Affected software
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-28615 is a critical vulnerability in Google Android's Telecomm component where a permissions bypass enables unauthorized phone call initiation. Exploitation does not require user interaction or elevated execution privileges, resulting in local escalation of privilege. The vulnerability is identified as CWE-862 (Missing Authorization). The CVSS 4.0 base score is 10.0, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, availability, and security requirements. No official remediation or patch information is currently available.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an attacker to bypass permission checks and initiate unauthorized phone calls, resulting in local privilege escalation on affected devices. This can compromise device security and potentially lead to further unauthorized actions. The vulnerability has a critical severity rating with a maximum CVSS score of 10.0.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users and administrators should monitor official Google Android security advisories for updates. No specific mitigation or workaround is currently documented.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- google_android
- Date Reserved
- 2026-03-02T19:11:09.009Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a3250bf0b89be6888f7d72a
Added to database: 06/17/2026, 07:46:07 UTC
Last enriched: 06/24/2026, 15:56:37 UTC
Last updated: 08/01/2026, 07:17:59 UTC
Views: 86
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