Vulnerability Intelligence Report
CVE-2026-0072
In addInputMethodListener of com.android.server.inputmethod.InputMethodManagerService, there is 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.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
10.0
CRITICAL
EPSS Probability:0.12%
Executive Threat Verdict
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-285 ↗CWE-285 - Improper Authorization
Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android XR | 14 (affected) |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
0.122%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | Android (associated with Google Inc. or Open Handset Alliance) · Vendor · USA |
| Reserved | 2025-10-15T15:40:56 |
| Published | 2026-06-01T17:38:48 |
| Patch Date | 2026-06-01 |
| Last Updated | 2026-06-01T19:14:42 |
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