CVE-2026-28665
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SettingsApplication Cross-Profile Consent Dialog Label Injection

Publication date: 2026-11-02

Last updated on: 2026-11-02

Assigner: Android (associated with Google Inc. or Open Handset Alliance)

Description
In onCreate of SettingsApplication.java, there is a possible cross-profile consent dialog label injection due to improper input validation. 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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Published
2026-11-02
Last Modified
2026-11-02
Generated
2026-11-02
AI Q&A
2026-11-02
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CVE-2026-28665

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Google Android 17
Google Android 16-qpr2
Google Android 16
Google Android 15
Google Android 14

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CWE-UNKNOWN

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability involves a flaw in the SettingsApplication.java file where improper input validation allows for a cross-profile consent dialog label injection. This could enable an attacker to manipulate the dialog label locally, potentially escalating privileges without needing additional execution rights or user interaction.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to trick users into granting unintended permissions or taking harmful actions by altering consent dialog labels. This may lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data or system functions on affected devices.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest Android security update from Google to patch the vulnerability in SettingsApplication.java.

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