CVE-2026-0006
In multiple locations, there is a possible out of bounds read and write due to a heap buffer...
In multiple locations, there is a possible out of bounds read and write due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
9.8
In multiple locations, there is a possible out of bounds read and write due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
- Record
CVE-2026-0006- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-122
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-9225
9.8
In multiple locations, there is a possible out of bounds read and write due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
- Record
EUVD-2026-9225- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-54hc-pp69-f6fp
9.8
In multiple locations, there is a possible out of bounds read and write due to a heap buffer...
In multiple locations, there is a possible out of bounds read and write due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
- Record
GHSA-54hc-pp69-f6fp- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-122
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
9.8
In multiple locations, there is a possible out of bounds read and write due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
- Record
CVE-2026-0006- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-122
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVASB-A-423894847 No score
In multiple locations, there is a possible out of bounds read and write due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
- Record
ASB-A-423894847- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
platform/external/libopenapvAndroid |
16-qpr2-next:0 up to 16-qpr2-next:2026-03-01, plus listed versions 16-qpr2-next |
16-qpr2-next:2026-03-01 |
platform/external/libopenapvAndroid |
16:0 up to 16:2026-03-01, plus listed versions 16 |
16:2026-03-01 |
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| PoC in GitHub | R3n3r0/CVE-2026-0006-step-2 | 2026-10-19 |
| PoC in GitHub | mobilehackinglab/CVE-2026-0006-openapv-poc | 2026-04-18 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-0006 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Google Android, published March 1, 2026. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.64%, the 50th percentile. Fixed in platform/external/libopenapv 16-qpr2-next:2026-03-01.
References
source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2026/2026-03-01
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-0006
source.android.com/security/bulletin/2026-03-01
github.com/advisories/GHSA-54hc-pp69-f6fp
android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libopenapv/+/cf0a0e7a810e5a0f6e50f433c1d723b12160e8dd
android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libopenapv/+/86a76fd73bf7636af018331d4419eaa56ca95083
android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libopenapv/+/c81fcd419c489dd4aa9efd0ed41fb6c38f853b4f