{"id":"CVE-2026-49933","published":"2026-10-05T19:17:20.983","lastModified":"2026-10-07T13:14:09.670","description":"In handle_le_monitor_device_event of msft.cc, there is a possible control-flow hijack in the privileged bluetooth process due to an uninitialized pointer dereference. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.","cvssScore":7.8,"cvssSeverity":"HIGH","cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","cwes":["CWE-824"],"vendors":["google"],"products":["android"],"references":[{"url":"https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2026/2026-10-01","tags":["Vendor Advisory"]}],"exploitRefs":[],"hasPoc":false,"ai":{"summary":"A control-flow hijack vulnerability in Google's Android Bluetooth service allows local attackers to escalate privileges without needing additional execution rights. The flaw stems from an uninitialized pointer dereference that can be exploited to gain elevated system access.","exploitability":"Exploitation is relatively straightforward as it requires only local access to the device with no user interaction needed, making it highly suitable for privilege escalation attacks.","blast_radius":"The vulnerability affects Android devices with Bluetooth functionality, potentially enabling attackers to gain full system privileges on affected devices through local access.","remediation":"Upgrade to Android 15 or later, as this version contains the fix for the uninitialized pointer dereference in the Bluetooth service.","detection":"No reliable host or network indicator is derivable from the published description.","tags":["privilege-escalation","bluetooth","android"],"model":"garnet-coder","analyzedAt":"2026-10-13T08:57:36.465Z"}}