CVE-2026-55270
In dialInternal in multiple locations, there is a possible permission bypass due to a confused...
In dialInternal in multiple locations, 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.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
In dialInternal in multiple locations, 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.
- Record
CVE-2026-55270- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-441
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-92608
In dialInternal in multiple locations, 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.
- Record
EUVD-2026-92608- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wgvh-pqcf-6fj4
In dialInternal in multiple locations, there is a possible permission bypass due to a confused...
In dialInternal in multiple locations, 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.
- Record
GHSA-wgvh-pqcf-6fj4- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-441
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
In dialInternal in multiple locations, 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.
- Record
CVE-2026-55270- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-441
- Updated
- 2026-11-06
OSVASB-A-517377154 No score
In dialInternal in multiple locations, 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.
- Record
ASB-A-517377154- Updated
- 2026-11-05
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
platform/frameworks/opt/telephonyAndroid |
17-next:0 up to 17-next:2026-10-01, plus listed versions 17-next |
17-next:2026-10-01 |
platform/frameworks/opt/telephonyAndroid |
15:0 up to 15:2026-10-01, plus listed versions 15 |
15:2026-10-01 |
platform/frameworks/opt/telephonyAndroid |
16:0 up to 16:2026-10-01, plus listed versions 16 |
16:2026-10-01 |
platform/frameworks/opt/telephonyAndroid |
16-qpr2:0 up to 16-qpr2:2026-10-01, plus listed versions 16-qpr2 |
16-qpr2:2026-10-01 |
platform/frameworks/opt/telephonyAndroid |
17:0 up to 17:2026-10-01, plus listed versions 17 |
17:2026-10-01 |
platform/frameworks/opt/telephonyAndroid |
14:0 up to 14:2026-10-01, plus listed versions 14 |
14:2026-10-01 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | OSV | |
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-55270 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Google Android, published October 1, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.07%, the 0th percentile. Fixed in platform/frameworks/opt/telephony 17-next:2026-10-01.