Google Patches Pixel Modem Flaw Amid Signs of Limited Targeted Exploitation
Brief
Google has disclosed that a high-severity security flaw in its Pixel Cellular Modem has come under exploitation in the wild.
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-58704 (CVSS score: 8.0), is a privilege escalation flaw.
"In Cellular Modem, there is a possible permission bypass due to a logic error in the code," according to a description of the bug in the NIST National Vulnerability Database