Google Android kernel Factory Reset recovery_ui.cpp information disclosure

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3.3$5k-$25k0.88

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android kernel and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file recovery_ui.cpp of the component Factory Reset Handler. Such manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-0134. The attack needs to be performed locally. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Google Android kernel. Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the file recovery_ui.cpp of the component Factory Reset Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

In PostWipeData of recovery_ui.cpp, there is a possible data persistence issue after a factory reset due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

The advisory is shared for download at source.android.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-0134 since 10/23/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 06/16/2026). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.3

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

10/23/2025 CVE reserved
06/16/2026 +236 days Advisory disclosed
06/16/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
06/16/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: source.android.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-0134 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-0134
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-371396
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 06/16/2026 21:45
Changes: 06/16/2026 21:45 (56)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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