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Vulnerability · CVE-2026-0073

In adbd_tls_verify_cert of auth.cpp, there is a possible bypass of wireless ADB mutual authentication due to a logic error in the code.

Published May 4, 2026 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · In adbd_tls_verify_cert of auth.cpp,

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-0073. EPSS is 0.54%. Act only if a listed version of In adbd_tls_verify_cert of auth.cpp, 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 adbd_tls_verify_cert of auth.cpp,).
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
High8.8
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.54%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
cpe google/android

In adbd_tls_verify_cert of auth.cpp, there is a possible bypass of wireless ADB mutual authentication due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to remote (proximal/adjacent) code execution as the shell user 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-2026-0073

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-2026-0073. EPSS is 0.54%. Act only if a listed version of In adbd_tls_verify_cert of auth.cpp, 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-303. EPSS 0.54%. 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.

  1. May 4, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    In adbd_tls_verify_cert of auth.cpp, there is a possible bypass of wireless ADB mutual authentication due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to remote (proximal/adjacent) code execution as the shell user with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

  2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    In adbd_tls_verify_cert of auth.cpp, there is a possible bypass of wireless ADB mutual authentication due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to remote (proximal/adjacent) code execution as the shell user with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-0073

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-0073

    30-day exploitation probability 0.5%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-0073

    In adbd_tls_verify_cert of auth.cpp, there is a possible bypass of wireless ADB mutual authentication due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to remote (proximal/adjacent) code execution as the shell user with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction

    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.