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CVE-2026-58884

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Description

In startTetheredHotspotRequest of WifiServiceImpl.java, there is a possible permission bypass due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
8.4 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Received
Source identifier
Published
2026-11-02 20:17:50.280000
Last modified
2026-11-02 21:17:35.480000
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  "id": "CVE-2026-58884",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-11-02T20:17:50.280",
  "lastModified": "2026-11-02T21:17:35.480",
  "vulnStatus": "Received",
  "cveTags": [],
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    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "vendor": "Google",
          "product": "Android",
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
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            {
              "version": "16-qpr2",
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            },
            {
              "version": "16",
              "status": "affected"
            },
            {
              "version": "15",
              "status": "affected"
            },
            {
              "version": "14",
              "status": "affected"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "metrics": {
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        "type": "Secondary",
        "cvssData": {
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          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
          "baseScore": 8.4,
          "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
          "attackVector": "LOCAL",
          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
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          "availabilityImpact": "HIGH"
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  "references": [
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      "url": "https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2026/2026-11-01",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    }
  ]
}