CVE-2026-49881: Elevation of privilege in Google Android
Description
In serviceClassExists of InCallController.java, there is a possible arbitrary code execution due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.8high
Affected software
Android
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability exists in the serviceClassExists method of InCallController.java in Google Android. Due to a logic error, an attacker with limited privileges can execute arbitrary code locally, leading to an escalation of privileges. Exploitation does not require any user interaction. The CVSS score is 7.8, indicating a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows a local attacker with limited privileges to execute arbitrary code and escalate their privileges on the affected Android device. This can compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system without needing user interaction.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation information is provided in the available data. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- google_android
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-02T14:29:35.576Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6aa05619acd9273b490f5579
Added to database: 09/08/2026, 18:38:17 UTC
Last enriched: 09/16/2026, 01:56:00 UTC
Last updated: 10/23/2026, 15:10:13 UTC
Views: 48
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