What is CVE-2026-0096?

CVE-2026-0096 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2026-06-01.

How severe is CVE-2026-0096?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Google Android

CVE-2026-0096

In getAppLabel of ForgetDeviceDialogFragment.java, there is a possible trick the user into forgetting a device due to misleading or insufficient UI. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges n…

EPSS: 0.000 (0.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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

Google Android — versions 16, 16-qpr2, 16.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-451 — User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information

References

security@android.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-0096?: CVE-2026-0096 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2026-06-01.
How severe is CVE-2026-0096?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.