CVE-2026-0048: Google Android

Medium severity, CVSS 6.8. EPSS: 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In hide of WindowState.java, there is a possible way to trick the user into approving permissions due to a tapjacking/overlay attack. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Affected products

• Google Android: version 14.0 only; version 15.0 only; version 16.0 only

Published 2026-06-01. Last modified 2026-07-22.