Privilege escalation in Google Android

CVE-2026-0019

In SettingsLib, there is a possible way to disable system components due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for expl…

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-0019?
CVE-2026-0019 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2026-06-17.
How severe is CVE-2026-0019?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.