[NEW] [medium] Google Android Pixel: Vulnerability Enables Privilege Escalation
A remote, anonymous attacker can exploit a vulnerability in Google Android Pixel to escalate privileges.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- A vulnerability in Google Android Pixel allows remote privilege escalation.
- Who is affected
- Google Pixel devices receiving untrusted remote input or exposed to network attacks are affected.
- Urgency
- Medium severity remote privilege escalation warrants prompt security update deployment.
- Action
- Deploy the Android security patch to all Pixel devices through the standard OTA update process.
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Details
Original advisory: https://wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/securityadvisory?name=WID-SEC-2026-2647
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-01630.33% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 25% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-0163 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
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