In multiple functions in multiple locations, there is a possible execution of sensitive USSD codes 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.
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Mon, 02 Nov 2026 23:15:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| Title | Local Privilege Escalation via Confused Deputy in Android USSD Code Execution | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-285 |
Mon, 02 Nov 2026 22:15:00 +0000
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| First Time appeared |
Google
Google android |
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| Vendors & Products |
Google
Google android |
Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:30:00 +0000
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| Weaknesses | CWE-441 | |
| Metrics |
cvssV3_1
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Mon, 02 Nov 2026 20:00:00 +0000
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| Description | In multiple functions in multiple locations, there is a possible execution of sensitive USSD codes 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. | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: google_android
Published: 2026-11-02T19:53:33.194Z
Updated: 2026-11-02T20:53:41.993Z
Reserved: 2026-06-16T17:43:25.295Z
Link: CVE-2026-55289
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-11-02T20:17:45.293
Modified: 2026-11-02T21:17:33.417
Link: CVE-2026-55289
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