CVE-2016-3853: Google Android

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Google Play services in Android before 2016-08-05 on Nexus devices allow local users to bypass the Factory Reset Protection protection mechanism and delete data via unspecified vectors, aka internal bug 26803208.

Affected products

  • Google Android: up to and including 6.0.1

Published 2016-08-05. Last modified 2026-06-17.