Critical severity · published Sep 8, 2026
CVE-2026-28606
In handleBondStateChanged of AdapterService.java, there is a possible way to skip pairing due to a logic error in the code
9.8
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
In handleBondStateChanged of AdapterService.java, there is a possible way to skip pairing due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege without user consent with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 33% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AN
Android · Google
17; 16-qpr2; 16; 15 · source: vendor, NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-28606
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-28606
Vendor Advisory
https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2026/2026-09-01
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