CVE-2026-0008 — HIGH (8.4) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

In multiple locations, there is a possible privilege escalation 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.

CVSS Score

8.4

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	16.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-441

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2026-03-01Broken Link

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-0008?

CVE-2026-0008 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.4 (HIGH). In multiple locations, there is a possible privilege escalation due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interac...

How severe is CVE-2026-0008?

CVE-2026-0008 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-0008?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.