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Google EUVDEUVD-2026-78988

| CVE-2026-56992 MEDIUM
Unintended Proxy or Intermediary ('Confused Deputy') (CWE-441)
2026-09-15 Google_Devices GHSA-chv5-wgpq-794p
6.7
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: Google_Devices
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Severity by source

Vendor (Google_Devices) PRIMARY
6.7 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from Vendor (Google_Devices) · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorVendor: Google_Devices

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

4
Analysis Generated
Sep 15, 2026 - 22:01 vuln.today
CVSS changed
Sep 15, 2026 - 21:22 NVD
6.7 (MEDIUM)
CVE Published
Sep 15, 2026 - 18:34 cve.org
MEDIUM 6.7
CVE Published
Sep 15, 2026 - 18:34 cve.org
UNKNOWN (no severity yet)

DescriptionCVE.org

In multiple files, there is a possible permission bypass due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

AnalysisAI

A permission bypass in multiple Google Android system components allows an attacker who already holds System-level code execution to escalate privileges via a confused-deputy flaw. Google addressed it in the September 2026 Pixel security bulletin (patch level 2026-09-01); exploitation is local, requires no user interaction, and demands a pre-existing privileged foothold (CVSS PR:H), so it functions as a privilege-escalation link in a chain rather than a standalone remote compromise. …

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EUVD-2026-78988 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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