Auth bypass in Google Android
CVE-2026-28587
In MmsSmsProvider of MmsSmsProvider.java, there is a possible way to retrieve sensitive information due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (6.2th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 6th percentile — 6.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.002 · change: +0.001
Affected products
- Google Android — versions 17.0, 17
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/android-17 (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-28587?
- CVE-2026-28587 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2026-06-17.
- How severe is CVE-2026-28587?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.