---
id: CVE-2026-0016
title: >-
  In updateProvidersWhenServiceRemoved of CredentialManagerService.java, there
  is a possible way to override settings across users due to a permissions
  bypass
summary: >-
  In updateProvidersWhenServiceRemoved of CredentialManagerService.java, there
  is a possible way to override settings across users due to a permissions
  bypass. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional
  execution pr…
severity: low
cvss: 3.3
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'
cwe:
  - CWE-269
vendor: google
product: android
affected:
  - android = 16.0
published: '2026-06-01'
updated: '2026-09-29'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-29T12:17:07.837'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-0016'
references:
  - url: 'https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2026/2026-06-01'
    label: security@android.com
  - url: 'http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/09/29/7'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
tags:
  - nvd
  - cve.org
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: partial
  timestamp: '2026-06-01T23:43:23.169072Z'
ingestedAt: '2026-09-29T11:32:41.247Z'
---

## Overview

In updateProvidersWhenServiceRemoved of CredentialManagerService.java, there is a possible way to override settings across users due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

## Affected

- `android = 16.0`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.
