Vulnerability Report

CVE-2026-0023

Title: Local Privilege Escalation in Android PackageInstallerService

Auth Bypass

Proof Of Concept

PoC Available for CVE-2026-0023

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo
Published Date Mar 02, 2026
Modified Date Mar 06, 2026
Exploit Status Available
Score 7.8 CVSS v
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
0.08%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2026-0023: In createSessionInternal of PackageInstallerService.java, there is a possible way for an app to update its ownership due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

CVSS v3.1
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity HIGH
7.8
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Severity HIGH
7.8
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

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CVE-2026-0023 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

GitHub https://github.com/QM4RS/CVE-2026-0023-Update-Ownership-PoC
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Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector LOCAL
Complexity LOW
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.