CVE-2026-0082 — HIGH (7.8) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

In tryStartActivity of NfcDispatcher.java, there is a possible automatic special app access permission assignment due to an insecure default value. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

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

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	17.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-453

References

https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/android-17Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-0082?

CVE-2026-0082 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). In tryStartActivity of NfcDispatcher.java, there is a possible automatic special app access permission assignment due to an insecure default value. This could lead to local escalation of privilege wit...

How severe is CVE-2026-0082?

CVE-2026-0082 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-0082?

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