CVE-2026-28656: Google Android

High severity, CVSS 7.3. EPSS: 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In multiple functions of DeviceAdminAdd.java, there is a possible way to an overlay due to a tapjacking/overlay attack. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.

Affected products

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

Published 2026-09-08. Last modified 2026-09-15.