CVE-2026-0011
HIGHCVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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2Description
In enableSystemPackageLPw of Settings.java, there is a possible way to prevent location access from working 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.
Analysis
Local privilege escalation in Android's Settings.java enableSystemPackageLPw function allows unauthenticated local attackers to manipulate location access controls through a logic error, requiring no user interaction. An attacker with local access can exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges and bypass location permission enforcement. …
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Remediation
Within 24 hours: inventory all Android devices in your environment and assess which versions are affected by CVE-2026-0011; establish incident response monitoring for suspicious location permission changes. Within 7 days: implement the compensating controls listed below, restrict physical device access where feasible, and communicate patch timeline expectations to stakeholders. …
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