CVE-2026-56892 Information disclosure in Android

Medium 6.2 Published Updated

A local attacker can read sensitive information from Android due to an incorrect bounds check in common.c, requiring no user interaction or privileges.

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-2026-56892?

CVE-2026-56892 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 15 Sep 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In ReadDataElement of common.c, there is a possible information disclosure due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Weakness: CWE-120

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-56892?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2026-56892?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2026-56892 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-56892 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as A-511557294, GHSA-8m8w-j776-fwcg, PUB-A-511557294.

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