Vulnerability · CVE-2026-0046
In InputInterceptor of Letterbox.java, there is a possible way to trick a user into accepting a permission due to a tapjacking/overlay attack.
Published Jun 1, 2026 · catalog updated Jul 22, 2026 · In InputInterceptor of Letterbox.java,
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-0046. EPSS is 0.12%. Act only if a listed version of In InputInterceptor of Letterbox.java, is installed.
Gaps on this record
- The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (In InputInterceptor of Letterbox.java,).
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Medium6.2
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.12%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- cpe google/android
In InputInterceptor of Letterbox.java, there is a possible way to trick a user into accepting a permission due to a tapjacking/overlay attack. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Are you affected?
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- cpe google/android14.0
- cpe google/android15.0
- cpe google/android16.0
How to fix CVE-2026-0046
Recommended remediation
A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-0046. EPSS is 0.12%. Act only if a listed version of In InputInterceptor of Letterbox.java, is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with 14.0, 15.0, 16.0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management. EPSS 0.12%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Jun 1, 2026 · NIST NVD
Detected
In InputInterceptor of Letterbox.java, there is a possible way to trick a user into accepting a permission due to a tapjacking/overlay attack. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Jul 22, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
In InputInterceptor of Letterbox.java, there is a possible way to trick a user into accepting a permission due to a tapjacking/overlay attack. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-0046
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-0046
30-day exploitation probability 0.1%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-0046
In InputInterceptor of Letterbox.java, there is a possible way to trick a user into accepting a permission due to a tapjacking/overlay attack. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for explo
nvd.nist.gov
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.