What is GHSA-j2vm-rm98-487h?

GHSA-j2vm-rm98-487h is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with High severity. In ac_init_policy of init.c, there is a possible permission bypass due to a logic error in the...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-j2vm-rm98-487h cover?

GHSA-j2vm-rm98-487h covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-0189. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-j2vm-rm98-487h?

GHSA-j2vm-rm98-487h has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.4, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-j2vm-rm98-487hHighCVSS 8.4

In ac_init_policy of init.c, there is a possible permission bypass due to a logic error in the...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

September 15, 2026

Last Modified

September 16, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-0189 →

📋 Description

In ac_init_policy of init.c, there is a possible permission bypass due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

🔗 References (3)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-0189
https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/pixel/2026/2026-09-01
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-j2vm-rm98-487h