Live › vulnerability › CVE-2026-28665
A flaw in the Android settings app's startup code lets a crafted label be injected into a cross-profile consent dialog. A local app can use this to escalate privileges on the device without user interaction.
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First seen by InfraStack 2026-11-02 20:35 UTC. All times on this page are UTC.
The sources describe a local escalation of privilege in the Android settings app's SettingsApplication onCreate path, triggered through a cross-profile consent dialog label. Teams running Android fleets or managed devices should check their patch level; the sources do not name affected versions.
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In onCreate of SettingsApplication.java, there is a possible cross-profile consent dialog label injection due to improper input validation. 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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