Findings

CVE-2026-0013

In setupLayout of PickActivity.java, there is a possible way to start any activity as a DocumentsUI app due to a confused deputy.

Published Mar 2, 2026 · updated Aug 26, 2026 · google android

In setupLayout of PickActivity.java, there is a possible way to start any activity as a DocumentsUI app due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

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Timeline

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  1. Mar 2, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    In setupLayout of PickActivity.java, there is a possible way to start any activity as a DocumentsUI app due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

  2. Aug 26, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    In setupLayout of PickActivity.java, there is a possible way to start any activity as a DocumentsUI app due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Affected

  • cpe google/android14.0
  • cpe google/android15.0
  • cpe google/android16.0

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-0013

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-0013

    In setupLayout of PickActivity.java, there is a possible way to start any activity as a DocumentsUI app due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

    nvd.nist.gov

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