CVE-2026-28581 Business logic in Android
A logic error in Android's CallIntentProcessor allows local attackers with user privileges to trigger emergency calls, requiring user interaction.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2026-28581?
CVE-2026-28581 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 1 Jun 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In fixInitiatingUserIfNecessary of CallIntentProcessor.java, there is a possible way to make an emergency call due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.
Weakness: CWE-476
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-28581?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2026-28581?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2026-28581 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-28581 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as A-479515555, ASB-A-479515555, GHSA-7cq5-j958-39ff.