CVE-2026-58841
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VirtualAudioControllerTest.java Permission Bypass Vulnerability

Publication date: 2026-10-05

Last updated on: 2026-10-05

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

Description
In multiple functions of VirtualAudioControllerTest.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
2026-10-05
Last Modified
2026-10-05
Generated
2026-10-05
AI Q&A
2026-10-05
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-58841
EUVD
EUVD-2026-92614

Affected Vendors & Products

Showing 5 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
Google Android 17
Google Android 16-qpr2
Google Android 16
Google Android 15
Google Android 14

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Exploitability

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CWE ID Description
CWE-269 The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a logic error in VirtualAudioControllerTest.java that allows a permission bypass. It enables local privilege escalation without needing extra execution privileges or user interaction.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to gain higher privileges on your device, potentially accessing restricted functions or data without your knowledge.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest security patches from Google for Android to address the logic error in VirtualAudioControllerTest.java. Monitor official Android security bulletins for updates.

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