{"id":"CVE-2026-56960","title":"In multiple locations, there is a possible use-after-free due to a logic error in the code","summary":"In multiple locations, there is a possible use-after-free due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.","severity":"critical","cvss":9.8,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","cwe":["CWE-416"],"vendor":"google","product":"android","affected":["android"],"published":"2026-09-15","updated":"2026-09-21","sourceUpdated":"2026-09-21T17:18:46.510","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-56960","references":[{"url":"https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/pixel/2026/2026-09-01","label":"dsap-vuln-management@google.com"}],"tags":["nvd","cve.org"],"epss":0.00299,"epssPercentile":0.22766,"ssvc":{"exploitation":"none","automatable":"yes","technicalImpact":"total","timestamp":"2026-09-16T15:52:54.214847Z"},"ingestedAt":"2026-09-15T18:41:59.162Z","slug":"CVE-2026-56960","body":"## Overview\n\nIn multiple locations, there is a possible use-after-free due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.\n\n## Affected\n\n- `android`\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"midnight","depthScore":54,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":53.9,"likelihood":0.1,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[{"seq":205623,"id":"CVE-2026-56960","ts":1789581718347,"field":"cvss","old":"8.8","new":"9.8"},{"seq":205622,"id":"CVE-2026-56960","ts":1789581718347,"field":"severity","old":"high","new":"critical"},{"seq":205374,"id":"CVE-2026-56960","ts":1789574380808,"field":"cvss","old":null,"new":"8.8"},{"seq":205373,"id":"CVE-2026-56960","ts":1789574380808,"field":"severity","old":"none","new":"high"}]}