Android WindowState.java Tapjacking Escape Leading to Local Priv Escalation
CVE-2026-0061 Published on June 1, 2026
In multiple functions of WindowState.java, there is a possible way to trick a user into accepting a permission 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.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-0061
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Affected Versions
Google Android:- Version 16-qpr2 is affected.
- Version 16 is affected.
- Version 15 is affected.
- Version 14 is affected.