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title: "CVE-2026-28653: rw_t3t.cc - Privilege Escalation"
description: "rw_t3t.cc contains an out of bounds write caused by an integer overflow in multiple functions, letting local attackers escalate privileges without additional execution privileges, exploit requires no user interaction."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-28653/
---

# CVE-2026-28653 rw\_t3t.cc - Privilege Escalation

rw\_t3t.cc contains an out of bounds write caused by an integer overflow in multiple functions, letting local attackers escalate privileges without additional execution privileges, exploit requires no user interaction.

CVSS base score 7.8 /10

High

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

None known

Authentication

Required

EPSS

0.10% chance of exploitation in 30 days

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-28653)

## Details

Type

Privilege Escalation

Impact

Privilege Escalation

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Published

8 September 2026

Updated

15 October 2026

Weakness

[CWE-787](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/787.html)

## Vendor fix

Update to the latest version containing the fix.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-28653](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-28653)
- [https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2026/2026-09-01](https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2026/2026-09-01)

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