Vulnerability · Published Jun 17, 2026 · Assigned by google_android

CVE-2026-0068

Critical 10.0

In plain English

A critical-severity race condition in Android from Google. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 2% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 4.0)10.0Critical

Exploit odds (30 days)0.1%top 97.9% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In createSessionInternal of PackageInstallerService.java, there is a possible method to remove a DPC app from a managed device without DO consent due to desync from persistence. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a user can install a malicious app with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	17

Weakness: CWE-362 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

References

https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/android-17 vendor-advisory