In multiple locations, there is a possible way to trick a user into accepting a permission due to a tapjacking/overlay attack. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.
Severity
CVSS 3.1
8.4 high
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
0.1% estimated probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days; 1st percentile. Scored 2026-11-04. A forecast for this CVE across the internet, not for your own systems.
CISA's assessment (SSVC)
Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total, assessed 2026-11-04. From CISA's Vulnrichment in the CVE List: whether it is exploited, whether exploiting it can be automated, and how much control it gives.
CWE
CWE-451User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information
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Versions
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Product
Affected
Google Android
15
Google Android
14
Attack patterns (CAPEC)
CAPEC-98 Phishing Likelihood: High · Severity: Very High
CAPEC-154 Resource Location Spoofing Likelihood: Medium · Severity: Medium
CAPEC-163 Spear Phishing Likelihood: High · Severity: High
CAPEC-164 Mobile Phishing Likelihood: High · Severity: High
CAPEC-173 Action Spoofing Likelihood: High · Severity: Very High
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