CVE-2026-0019

SettingsLib Logic Error Enables Local Privilege Escalation

Published Jun 17, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
In SettingsLib, there is a possible way to disable system components 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.

Remediation

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Title SettingsLib Logic Error Enables Local Privilege Escalation
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Title Local Privilege Escalation via SettingsLib Logic Error in Android
Weaknesses CWE-285
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Title Local Privilege Escalation via SettingsLib Logic Error in Android
Weaknesses CWE-269
CWE-285
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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First Time appeared Google
Google android
Vendors & Products Google
Google android
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Description In SettingsLib, there is a possible way to disable system components 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
google_android
Published
Updated
Oct 1, 2026, 7:16 AM
Reserved
Oct 15, 2025, 3:38 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Jun 17, 2026, 1:19 PM
Modified
Oct 26, 2026, 11:10 AM