CVE-2026-58934
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WindowState Permission Bypass in Android

Publication date: 2026-11-02

Last updated on: 2026-11-02

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

Description
In prepareWindowToDisplayDuringRelayout of WindowState.java, there is a possible permission bypass 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 exploitation.

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Published
2026-11-02
Last Modified
2026-11-02
Generated
2026-11-02
AI Q&A
2026-11-02
EPSS Evaluated
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CVE-2026-58934

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Vendor Product Version / Range
Google Android 17
Google Android 16-qpr2
Google Android 16
Google Android 15
Google Android 14

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CWE ID Description
CWE-693 The product does not use or incorrectly uses a protection mechanism that provides sufficient defense against directed attacks against the product.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a logic error in WindowState.java that allows a local attacker to bypass permissions and escalate privileges without needing additional execution rights or user interaction. It occurs during the prepareWindowToDisplayDuringRelayout process.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to gain elevated privileges on your device, potentially accessing sensitive data or performing unauthorized actions without your knowledge.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest Android security patches from Google to address the logic error in WindowState.java. Monitor official Android security bulletins for updates and ensure all devices are updated promptly.

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