---
id: CVE-2026-28593
title: >-
  In getItemList of SettingsFragment.java, there is a possible user interaction
  bypass due to misleading or insufficient UI
summary: >-
  In getItemList of SettingsFragment.java, there is a possible user interaction
  bypass due to misleading or insufficient UI. This could lead to local
  escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User
  interaction …
severity: high
cvss: 7.8
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-356
vendor: google
product: android
affected:
  - android = 14.0
  - android = 15.0
  - android = 16.0
  - android = 17.0
published: '2026-09-08'
updated: '2026-09-15'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-15T14:25:06.937'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-28593'
references:
  - url: 'https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2026/2026-09-01'
    label: security@android.com
tags:
  - nvd
  - cve.org
epss: 0.00097
epssPercentile: 0.00686
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: total
  timestamp: '2026-09-10T03:57:02.435045Z'
ingestedAt: '2026-09-08T19:08:49.643Z'
---

## Overview

In getItemList of SettingsFragment.java, there is a possible user interaction bypass due to misleading or insufficient UI. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

## Affected

- `android = 14.0`
- `android = 15.0`
- `android = 16.0`
- `android = 17.0`

## Remediation

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