---
id: CVE-2026-55287
title: >-
  In onCreate of GrantCredentialsPermissionActivity.java, there is a possible
  way to trick the user into granting account credentials due to misleading or
  insufficient UI
summary: >-
  In onCreate of GrantCredentialsPermissionActivity.java, there is a possible
  way to trick the user into granting account credentials due to misleading or
  insufficient UI. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no
  additional…
severity: high
cvss: 8.4
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'
cvssSource: adp
vendor: Google
product: Android
affected:
  - Android 17
  - Android 16-qpr2
  - Android 16
  - Android 15
  - Android 14
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: total
  timestamp: '2026-11-02T00:00:00+00:00'
published: '2026-11-02'
updated: '2026-11-03'
sourceUpdated: '2026-11-03T04:56:18.698Z'
source: CVEORG
sourceUrl: 'https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-55287'
references:
  - url: 'https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2026/2026-11-01'
tags:
  - cve.org
epss: 0.00099
epssPercentile: 0.00791
ingestedAt: '2026-11-05T19:30:42.913Z'
---

## Overview

In onCreate of GrantCredentialsPermissionActivity.java, there is a possible way to trick the user into granting account credentials due to misleading or insufficient UI. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

## Affected

- `Android 17`
- `Android 16-qpr2`
- `Android 16`
- `Android 15`
- `Android 14`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.