CVE-2026-0013 — Confused Deputy in Packages Apps Documentsui

CWE-441 — Confused Deputy6 documents5 sources
Severity
8.4HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 99.90%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Platform Packages Apps DocumentsuiGoogle Android
Timeline
PublishedMar 2

Description

In setupLayout of PickActivity.java, there is a possible way to start any activity as a DocumentsUI app due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.5 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages3 packages

▶Androidplatform/packages_apps_documentsui16-qpr2-next:0 — 16-qpr2-next:2026-03-01+3
▶CVEListV5google/android14, 15, 16+2
▶NVDgoogle/android14.0, 15.0, 16.0+2

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-v2w2-grhg-jf52: In setupLayout of PickActivity↗2026-03-02
▶
CVEList
CVE-2026-0013: In setupLayout of PickActivity↗2026-03-02
▶
OSV
CVE-2026-0013: In setupLayout of PickActivity↗2026-03-01
▶

🕵️Threat Intelligence

1
Wiz
CVE-2026-0013 Impact, Exploitability, and Mitigation Steps | Wiz↗
▶
CVE-2026-0013 — Confused Deputy | cvebase