Input validation error in Google Android - CVE-2026-0073
Published: May 4, 2026 / Updated: May 22, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU129551
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-0073
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Android
Google Android
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input within the adbd subcomponent. A remote attacker can send specially crafted input to the system and execute arbitrary shell commands on the system.
How to mitigate CVE-2026-0073
Install updates from vendor's website.