CVE-2026-28645 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

In onStrongAuthRequiredChanged of UsbService.java, there is a possible unauthenticated enabling of USB data due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to physical escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Physical

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Google

Android

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`17`	affected	—
`16-qpr2`	affected	—
`16`	affected	—
`15`	affected	—

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Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

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References

Link	Providers
https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2026/2026-11-01

History

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-693
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 6.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}` ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		In onStrongAuthRequiredChanged of UsbService.java, there is a possible unauthenticated enabling of USB data due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to physical escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
References		https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2026/2026-11-01

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: google_android

Published: 2026-11-02T19:53:08.064Z

Updated: 2026-11-02T20:14:58.061Z

Reserved: 2026-03-02T19:11:16.421Z

Link: CVE-2026-28645

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-11-02T20:14:48.844Z

NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-11-02T20:17:42.373

Modified: 2026-11-02T21:17:30.900

Link: CVE-2026-28645

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-693

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