In startTetheredHotspotRequest of WifiServiceImpl.java, 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.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendors Products
Google
  • Android

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References
Link Providers
https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2026/2026-11-01 cve-icon cve-icon
History

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 22:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Google
Google android
Vendors & Products Google
Google android

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-441
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 20:00:00 +0000

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Description In startTetheredHotspotRequest of WifiServiceImpl.java, 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.
References
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: google_android

Published: 2026-11-02T19:54:04.844Z

Updated: 2026-11-02T20:53:41.849Z

Reserved: 2026-07-02T06:08:07.111Z

Link: CVE-2026-58884

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-11-02T20:17:50.280

Modified: 2026-11-02T21:17:35.480

Link: CVE-2026-58884

cve-icon Redhat

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