Vulnerability in Google Android XR

[ Description ]Official description

In addDragDropListener of WindowManagerService.java, there is a possible permission bypass due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches

No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.

[ Advisories ]Government CERT advisories

• BSI CERT-Bund2 Nov 2026WID-SEC-2026-4288

  Android Patchday November 2026 (Google Android, Automotive OS and XR): Multiple vulnerabilities Translated from German

  Risk highCVE-2026-45201CVE-2026-20561CVE-2026-58956+222 more CVEs

[ References ]References

• source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/xr/2026/2026-11-01