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Pixel Modem Zero-Day Exploited in Targeted Attacks

SecurityWeek

· September 16, 2026

AI summary

Google has released patches for a privilege escalation vulnerability that is being exploited in targeted attacks. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2026-58704, affects the Pixel modem and patches were announced on September 15.

Vulnerabilities mentioned

CVE-2026-58704

HIGH

CVSS 8

In Cellular Modem, there is a possible permission bypass due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to remote (proximal/adjacent) escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

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