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CVE-2026-58884

HighCVSS 8.4
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

In startTetheredHotspotRequest of WifiServiceImpl.java, there is a possible permission bypass 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 bypass permission checks when starting a tethered hotspot and escalate privileges on the system. This may compromise the confidentiality and integrity of the device's network configuration.

Recommendation

Apply the security updates provided by the system vendor. Restrict running untrusted applications on the device.

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Original NVD description (English source)

In startTetheredHotspotRequest of WifiServiceImpl.java, there is a possible permission bypass 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