Google Android up to 17 WindowState WindowState.java getTouchOcclusionMode information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android 14/15/16/16-qpr2/17. It has been declared as problematic. This affects the function getTouchOcclusionMode of the file WindowState.java of the component WindowState. Such manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2026-59006. The attack must be carried out locally. There is no available exploit. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Google Android 14/15/16/16-qpr2/17. Affected by this issue is the function getTouchOcclusionMode of the file WindowState.java of the component WindowState. 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 getTouchOcclusionMode of WindowState.java, there is a possible tapjacking issue due to a tapjacking/overlay attack. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.

The advisory is available at source.android.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-59006 since 07/02/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/02/2026). This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 2.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 2.7

VulDB Base Score: 2.8
VulDB Temp Score: 2.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined
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Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

07/02/2026 CVE reserved
11/02/2026 +123 days Advisory disclosed
11/02/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
11/02/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: source.android.com
Status: Confirmed

CNA: google_android
CVE: CVE-2026-59006 (🔒)

GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-59006
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-430058
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 11/02/2026 21:30
Changes: 11/02/2026 21:30 (59)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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