CYBER● ELEVATEDSep 16 · Sep 16, 2026, 11:15 AM
Google Patches Pixel Modem Flaw Amid Signs of Limited Targeted Exploitation
The Hacker News · global
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
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