{"id":"CVE-2026-59002","kind":"vulnerability","aliases":["CVE-2026-59002"],"related":[],"title":"Android: USB device manager flaw lets someone bypass the lock screen","description":"In handleMessage of UsbDeviceManager.java, there is a possible lock-screen bypass due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to physical information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.","summary":"A logic error in the USB device manager code of Android's UsbDeviceManager.java lets a person with physical access bypass the lock screen. An attacker can see information on a locked phone without unlocking it.","severity":"unknown","cvss":null,"epss":null,"exploited":false,"exploited_at":null,"products":[],"ecosystems":[],"tags":["android","mobile","other"],"not_affected_if":["patched-device"],"how_to_check":null,"fix":null,"status":"open","published_at":"2026-11-02T20:17:55+00:00","first_seen_at":"2026-11-02T20:35:36+00:00","triaged_at":"2026-11-02T20:37:05+00:00","updated_at":"2026-11-02T20:37:05+00:00","category":"other","confidence":0.5,"triage":{"at":"2026-11-02T20:37:05Z","model":"claude-haiku-5-5","output":{"fix":"unknown","reach":"local","title":"Android: USB device manager flaw lets someone bypass the lock screen","impact":"low","summary":"A logic error in the USB device manager code of Android's UsbDeviceManager.java lets a person with physical access bypass the lock screen. An attacker can see information on a locked phone without unlocking it.","audience":"everyone","category":"other","nicknames":[],"who_cares":["android","mobile"],"confidence":0.5,"fix_status":"unknown","needs_auth":"no","worst_case":"attacker reads phone information while the screen stays locked","analyst_note":"Find the affected Android versions and the security bulletin that fixes CVE-2026-59002 at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-59002.","how_to_check":"- unknown","plain_action":"Update your Android phone to the latest security patch as soon as your manufacturer releases it.","needs_analyst":true,"not_affected_if":["patched-device"],"who_is_affected":"Android devices whose security patch level predates the fix; the sources do not name the affected versions or the patched build. Devices with a locked screen and a physically present attacker are the exposure. Teams that manage company phones should check patch levels, and anyone with fully updated devices can skip it.","user_interaction":"no","needs_special_setup":"unknown","severity_if_unknown":"medium"},"cost_usd":0.000649,"input_tokens":4101,"output_tokens":478,"severity_before":"unknown"},"analyst_status":null,"analyst_note":null,"search":"'-2026':13A,16A '-59002':14A,17A 'access':38B 'addit':83C 'android':1A,18B,30B 'attack':44B 'bypass':8A,39B,65C 'code':28B,73C 'could':75C 'cve':12A,15A 'devic':3A,26B 'disclosur':80C 'due':66C 'error':22B,70C 'execut':84C 'exploit':93C 'flaw':5A 'handlemessag':55C 'inform':47B,79C 'interact':88C 'lead':76C 'let':6A,33B 'lock':10A,41B,50B,63C 'lock-screen':62C 'logic':21B,69C 'manag':4A,27B 'mobil':19B 'need':86C,91C 'person':35B 'phone':51B 'physic':37B,78C 'possibl':61C 'privileg':85C 'screen':11A,42B,64C 'see':46B 'someon':7A 'unlock':53B 'usb':2A,25B 'usbdevicemanager.java':32B,57C 'user':87C 'without':52B","nicknames":[],"mitigations":[],"who_affected":"Android devices whose security patch level predates the fix; the sources do not name the affected versions or the patched build. Devices with a locked screen and a physically present attacker are the exposure. Teams that manage company phones should check patch levels, and anyone with fully updated devices can skip it.","tier":"C","verified":{},"analyst_revisit_at":null,"fix_status":"none","audience":"everyone","plain_action":null,"pkeys":[],"ptokens":[],"labels":["android","mobile","other","unknown"],"first_public_at":"2026-11-02T20:17:55+00:00","kev":null,"cvss_vector":null,"cvss_by":null,"poc_count":0,"sources":[{"source":"nvd","external_id":"CVE-2026-59002","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-59002","severity":null,"published_at":"2026-11-02T20:17:55+00:00","modified_at":"2026-11-02T20:17:55+00:00","first_seen_at":"2026-11-02T20:35:36+00:00","fetched_at":"2026-11-02T20:35:36+00:00","note":null}],"documents":[],"notice":"Free to read at a human pace. An API with keys and an MCP server are in preparation; early access: hello@infrastack.ai"}