Vulnerability in Google Android
CVE-2026-58965
In handleAudioEffectBroadcast of MusicFxHelper.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.
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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.
EPSS exploit prediction
No EPSS score from FIRST.org yet. New CVEs usually get one within a few days; no score means no signal yet, not low risk. How EPSS works.
Affected products
- Google Android — versions 14, 15, 16
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-58965?
- CVE-2026-58965 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Unintended Proxy or Intermediary (Confused Deputy). CVSS score: 8.4/10. Published 2026-11-02.
- How severe is CVE-2026-58965?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.4 out of 10.