CVE-2026-49883: Vulnerability in Google Android Wear
Description
In checkReadPermission of PermissionsManager.java, there is a possible way to monitor sensitive device state data 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 v4.0
Score 10.0critical
Affected software
Android Wear
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
The vulnerability in Android Wear arises from a missing permission check in the checkReadPermission method within PermissionsManager.java. This flaw enables an attacker with local access to the device to disclose sensitive device state information without needing any execution privileges or user interaction. The CVSS 4.0 score is 10.0, indicating critical severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, availability, scope, and security requirements.
Potential Impact
An attacker with local access can monitor sensitive device state data, leading to local information disclosure. No additional privileges or user interaction are required, which increases the risk of exploitation. However, there are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
No patch or official fix information is provided in the available data. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict local access to the device to mitigate risk.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- google_android
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-02T14:29:35.576Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6aa0609bacd9273b491c7440
Added to database: 09/08/2026, 19:23:07 UTC
Last enriched: 09/16/2026, 01:59:22 UTC
Last updated: 10/23/2026, 01:15:24 UTC
Views: 61
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