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CVE-2026-58747: Elevation of privilege in Google Android

0
Medium
Published: 09/15/2026 (09/15/2026, 21:31:19 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Google
Product: Android

Description

In smmu_detach_dev of arm-smmu-v3.c, 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.

CVSS v3.1

Score 6.7medium

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

Google

Android

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 09/15/2026, 20:02:48 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability arises from a logic error in the smmu_detach_dev function within arm-smmu-v3.c in the Android operating system. The flaw allows a local attacker who already has system execution privileges to bypass permission checks, potentially leading to an elevation of privilege. No user interaction is required for exploitation. The CVSS v3.1 vector indicates that the attack requires local access with low complexity, high privileges, and results in high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts.

Potential Impact

An attacker with existing system execution privileges on the device could exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges beyond those initially granted. This could compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. Since user interaction is not required, the vulnerability could be exploited silently by a local attacker.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch information is available at this time. Users and administrators should monitor Google's security advisories for updates and apply any official patches once released.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Google_Devices
Date Reserved
2026-07-02T05:43:30.493Z
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6aa992bc55bf5e2cf53bf4bf

Added to database: 09/15/2026, 18:47:24 UTC

Last enriched: 09/15/2026, 20:02:48 UTC

Last updated: 09/16/2026, 03:07:26 UTC

Views: 4

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