CVE-2026-0034
Improper Input Validation in Android ManagedServices Causes Privilege Escalation
Publication date: 2026-03-02
Last updated on: 2026-03-06
Assigner: Android (associated with Google Inc. or Open Handset Alliance)
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| android | 14.0 | |
| android | 15.0 | |
| android | 16.0 | |
| android | 16.0 | |
| android | 16.0 | |
| android | 16.0 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-20 | The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability exists in the setPackageOrComponentEnabled method of the ManagedServices.java file. It is caused by improper input validation, which can lead to a notification policy desynchronization.
Because of this flaw, an attacker can escalate their privileges locally without needing any additional execution privileges or user interaction.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can allow an attacker to escalate their privileges on the affected system locally. This means they could gain higher-level access than intended without requiring extra permissions or user actions.
Such privilege escalation could potentially allow unauthorized changes to notification policies or other sensitive settings, impacting system security and user privacy.
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