CVE-2026-0017

State: Published
Severity: 7.7 High
Published: Mar 2, 2026
Updated: Oct 1, 2026
Reserved: Oct 15, 2025

Description

In onChange of BiometricService.java, there is a possible way to enable fingerprint unlock due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	7.7 High	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N	CISA-ADP

Weaknesses

CWE-693 Protection Mechanism Failure
CWE-285 Improper Authorization

Affected Products

Product	Versions
AndroidGoogle	16-qpr2Affected 16Affected

References

https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2026/2026-03-01vendor-advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/09/29/8
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2026/Sep/93

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