Description
In multiple functions of Helpers.java, there is a possible information disclosure due to improper input validation. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Published: 2026-11-02
Score: n/a
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Local Information Disclosure
Action: Assess Impact
AI Analysis

Impact

This vulnerability arises from improper input validation in several functions of Helpers.java, enabling an unprivileged local user to retrieve sensitive data that should remain confidential. The issue does not require creation of new privileges or execution of arbitrary code; merely interacting with the vulnerable functions can reveal information. The exposed data originates from local inputs processed by the affected code paths.

Affected Systems

Google Android systems that include the vulnerable implementation of Helpers.java are impacted. No specific Android version range is listed, but any build containing the affected code is susceptible.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score is not reported, the EPSS score is not available, and the vulnerability is not catalogued in the CISA KEV list. Exploitation can occur while the device is in use, with no need for user interaction or elevated privileges. The risk is therefore moderate, confined to local disclosure, with no known public exploitation at this time.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on November 2, 2026 at 22:08 UTC.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Install or upgrade to the latest Android OS security patch that contains the fix for the Helpers.java information disclosure.
  • Audit applications that use the vulnerable functions and revoke any unnecessary data‑access permissions to limit exposure.
  • Subscribe to the Android Security Bulletin and monitor for timely release of patches addressing this issue.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on November 2, 2026 at 22:08 UTC.

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History

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 22:00:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Google
Google android
Vendors & Products Google
Google android

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 20:00:00 +0000

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Description In multiple functions of Helpers.java, there is a possible information disclosure due to improper input validation. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: google_android

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-02T19:53:47.583Z

Reserved: 2026-07-02T05:58:50.042Z

Link: CVE-2026-58838

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Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-11-02T20:17:48.287

Modified: 2026-11-03T14:52:42.467

Link: CVE-2026-58838

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Updated: 2026-11-02T22:15:17Z

Weaknesses

No weakness.