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CVE-2026-45520

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.09% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-09-08 · Last synced 2026-09-17

CyberRota Analysis

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A vulnerability in the onAttach method of BiometricsSettingsBase.java allows for an authentication bypass, potentially enabling local privilege escalation without requiring additional execution privileges or user interaction. This issue primarily affects Java-based applications that utilize biometric settings. Developers and security teams managing Java applications should prioritize this vulnerability to mitigate the risk of unauthorized access and privilege escalation.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2026-45520
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.09%
Java

Original NVD Description

In onAttach of BiometricsSettingsBase.java, there is a possible authentication bypass 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.