In getTouchOcclusionMode of WindowState.java, there is a possible tapjacking issue due to a tapjacking/overlay attack.
Affects Google Android. The fix is listed for Android 14, 15, 16, 16-qpr2 and 17.
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- Exploited
- No known exploitation
- Fix
- Fixed in 14, 15, 16, 16-qpr2, 17
- Who is exposed
- Not reported
Do first: Upgrade to a fixed version: 14, 15, 16, 16-qpr2, 17.
- Last modified
- Where the record stands: published, rejected by its publisher, or superseded by another id.What do these mean? →
- Published
- Whether CISA lists it in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: proof that attackers are using it.What do these mean? →
- Not listed in CISA KEV
- A 0-100 score for how much a CVE matters across the industry: exploitation, exposure, how widely the software is used, severity and whether a fix exists.What do these mean? →
- 0/100 · provisional
- How many real-world setups can hit the bug, from the vendor's advisory and CISA data. It does not know your setup.What do these mean? →
- Unclear
- Fix
- Fixed in 14, 15, 16, 16-qpr2, 17
- Whether working attack code is public (Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or GitHub). Public code makes attacks easier.What do these mean? →
- None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
Summary
In getTouchOcclusionMode of WindowState.java, there is a possible tapjacking issue due to a tapjacking/overlay attack. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.
What to do
Upgrade to a fixed version: 14, 15, 16, 16-qpr2, 17.
Timeline
- CVE published
- First seen by cve.now
Affected versions
- Google Android
17, 16-qpr2, 16, 15, 14
Evidence 1
- Link
Corrections
None so far.
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Questions about CVE-2026-59006
What should I do about it?
Install the Android security update that includes the fix for the branch in use, with fixed builds listed for Android 14, 15, 16, 16-qpr2 and 17. No workaround is listed in the facts.Source: source.android.com
Is it being exploited?
It is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, and CISA's SSVC assessment does not mark exploitation as active. That does not mean it has not been attacked: vendors and researchers can report attacks before CISA lists them. No public exploit code is tracked.Source: cve.now feed data