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CVE-2026-55271

HighCVSS 8.4
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

In forwardToPreferredActionPickHandler of ContactsPickerActivity.kt, there is a possible intent redirection 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.

Risk Assessment

A local attacker could redirect intents and gain elevated privileges on the device. This may compromise the confidentiality and integrity of application data.

Recommendation

Update the system to a version containing the security fix. Restrict installation of applications from untrusted sources.

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Original NVD description (English source)

In forwardToPreferredActionPickHandler of ContactsPickerActivity.kt, there is a possible intent redirection 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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS