CVE-2026-58678: Elevation of privilege in Google Android
In Bootloader, there is a possible permission bypass due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves a logic error in the Android Bootloader that results in a permission bypass, enabling local attackers to escalate privileges without requiring user interaction. The flaw allows an attacker with System execution privileges to gain elevated access due to improper permission checks in the bootloader code.
Potential Impact
An attacker with local system execution privileges could exploit this vulnerability to elevate their privileges, potentially gaining higher-level access to the device. This could lead to unauthorized control over the affected system components.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance.
CVE-2026-58678: Elevation of privilege in Google Android
Description
In Bootloader, there is a possible permission bypass due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected software
Android
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves a logic error in the Android Bootloader that results in a permission bypass, enabling local attackers to escalate privileges without requiring user interaction. The flaw allows an attacker with System execution privileges to gain elevated access due to improper permission checks in the bootloader code.
Potential Impact
An attacker with local system execution privileges could exploit this vulnerability to elevate their privileges, potentially gaining higher-level access to the device. This could lead to unauthorized control over the affected system components.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Google_Devices
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-02T05:34:02.657Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6aa992cb55bf5e2cf53bfb1c
Added to database: 09/15/2026, 18:47:39 UTC
Last enriched: 09/15/2026, 19:02:01 UTC
Last updated: 09/16/2026, 03:18:11 UTC
Views: 7
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