In multiple functions of DreamPickerReceiver.kt, 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.
References
| Link | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/pixel/2026/2026-09-01 | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
History
18 Sep 2026, 17:31
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| First Time |
Google
Google android |
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| References | () https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/pixel/2026/2026-09-01 - Vendor Advisory | |
| CPE | cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
16 Sep 2026, 16:17
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : unknown
v3 : 6.7 |
16 Sep 2026, 14:17
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.8 |
| CWE | CWE-441 |
Information
Published : 2026-09-15 19:17
Updated : 2026-09-18 17:31
NVD link : CVE-2026-57042
Mitre link : CVE-2026-57042
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-57042
JSON object : View
Products Affected
- android
CWE
CWE-441
Unintended Proxy or Intermediary ('Confused Deputy')
