# CVE-2026-0183: Google Pixel CPM information disclosure via confused deputy

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-0183-google-pixel-cpm-information-disclosure-via-confused-deputy  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-09-15. Updated: 2026-09-26  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-0183 · Severity: medium · CVSS 4.4 · Published 2026-09-15

Google Pixel devices contain a vulnerability in the CPM (Credential and Permission Manager) component that allows local attackers with system-level execution privileges to read sensitive information through a confused deputy attack. An attacker who gains system-level access to a Pixel device could exploit this flaw to disclose confidential data without requiring user interaction.

Technologies: [Google Android](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/android), [Google Pixel Firmware](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/pixel-firmware). Vendors: [Google](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/google).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-0183 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-0183 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-0183?** Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 4.4, published 15 September 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Google Pixel Firmware prior to 2026-09-05 patch level.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-0183?** A patch was published on 2026-09-05: Addressed in 2026-09-05 security patch level Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**How is CVE-2026-0183 attacked?** It is attacked with local access, in device firmware.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-0183?** Check whether you run Google Android or Google Pixel Firmware at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## Technical details

CVE-2026-0183 is an information disclosure vulnerability in the CPM component of Google Pixel firmware, stemming from a confused deputy flaw. The vulnerability requires local access with system execution privileges to exploit but does not require user interaction. An attacker with system-level permissions can abuse the improper privilege handling in CPM to read data that should be restricted. This issue affects the Pixel security subsystem and is addressed in the 2026-09-05 security patch level published in September 2026.

## Affected products

- Google Pixel Firmware prior to 2026-09-05 patch level

## Timeline

- 2026-09-15: disclosed: Published in Pixel Update Bulletin September 2026
- 2026-09-05: patched: Addressed in 2026-09-05 security patch level

## References

- [https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/pixel/2026/2026-09-01](https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/pixel/2026/2026-09-01)

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