CVE-2026-0158
Description
A missing permission check in Camera on Pixel devices allows local unauthorized access to photos without user interaction.
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A missing permission check in Camera on Pixel devices allows local unauthorized access to photos without user interaction.
Vulnerability
In the Camera component on Pixel devices, a missing permission check allows an unauthorized way to access photos. This affects devices running Android versions prior to the 2026-06-05 security patch level [1].
Exploitation
An attacker with local access, requiring no additional execution privileges and no user interaction, can exploit this vulnerability to access photos stored on the device [1].
Impact
Successful exploitation leads to local information disclosure of photos, compromising confidentiality without any privilege escalation [1].
Mitigation
This issue is fixed in the June 2026 Pixel Update Bulletin with security patch level 2026-06-05. Users should update their devices to the latest security patch [1].
AI Insight generated on Jun 16, 2026. Synthesized from this CVE's description and the cited reference URLs; citations are validated against the source bundle.
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
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