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CVE-2026-55257: In UsbDialogHelper of UsbDialogHelper.java, there is a possible UI confusion due to misleading or

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Authoritative record:CVE-2026-55257· High 8.4

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.4 High.

Data as of 2 Nov 2026, 23:13 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
8.4High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.

Thin evidence

One scorer or none
CVSS scores by source
CISA-ADPCVSS 3.18.4
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 2 Nov 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2 Nov 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
GoogleAndroidAffected
  • 14 – 17
5 affected builds
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

Until a fix is available, limit local access to trusted users and environments to reduce risk.

Description

CVE-2026-55257 is a vulnerability in the UsbDialogHelper component of UsbDialogHelper.java that causes possible user interface confusion due to misleading or insufficient UI. This flaw can lead to local privilege escalation without requiring additional execution privileges or user interaction.

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