What is CVE-2026-0011?

CVE-2026-0011 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Protection Mechanism Failure. CVSS score: 8.4/10. Published 2026-03-02.

How severe is CVE-2026-0011?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.4 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Google Android

CVE-2026-0011

In enableSystemPackageLPw of Settings.java, there is a possible way to prevent location access from working due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed…

EPSS: 0.001 (1.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.4 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Google Android — versions 15.0, 14.0, 15

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-693 — Protection Mechanism Failure
CWE-703

References

security@android.com (vendor-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-0011?: CVE-2026-0011 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Protection Mechanism Failure. CVSS score: 8.4/10. Published 2026-03-02.
How severe is CVE-2026-0011?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.4 out of 10.