CVE-2026-0189: Google Android

High severity, CVSS 8.4. EPSS: 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In ac_init_policy of init.c, there is a possible permission bypass due to a logic error in the code. 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: affected versions not specified

Published 2026-09-15. Last modified 2026-09-21.