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CVE-2026-21123

Vulnerability in Samsung Mobile Devices

CVSS score

6.7

EPSS probability

%0.1

Risk score

0.0

Published

1 d ago

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Patch status has not yet been verified

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Vulnerability description

CVE AI research

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DayBreach AI Explanation

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CVE-2026-21123 Privilege Management Vulnerability in Samsung Mobile Devices

Sources read

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Source agreement

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Evidence confidence

%63

Short explanation

CVE-2026-21123 involves improper privilege management in Locksettings within Samsung Mobile Devices, allowing local privileged attackers to access data of the tied profile before the first unlock (S0).

Why does it matter?

Allowing privileged attackers to access sensitive profile data even before the first device unlock compromises the confidentiality of protected information on Samsung mobile devices (S0).

What should be done?

  • Following vendor advisories
  • Updating to SMR Oct-2026 Release 1 or later versions
Chain of evidence and sources3 verified claims

CVE-2026-21123, Locksettings bileşenindeki uygunsuz yetki yönetiminden kaynaklanmaktadır (S0).

S0 · daybreach-canonical

Root yetkilerine sahip yerel saldırganlar, ilk kilitten önce bağlı profile ait verilere erişebilir (S0).

S0 · daybreach-canonical

Yama durumu resmî kaynaklarda doğrulanamamıştır ve belirsiz durumdadır (S0).

S0 · daybreach-canonical
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Improper privilege management in Locksettings prior to SMR Oct-2026 Release 1 allows local privileged attackers with root privilege to access data of the tied profile in before first unlock.

CVSS vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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IMPACT: Affected Products and Software

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-21123 vulnerability. Where our threat engine knows the exact affected versions, they are listed below.

IDVENDORPRODUCTACTION
1Samsung MobileSamsung Mobile Devices View
Total affected vendors: 1|Products: 1

RED HAT CSAF/VEX: Product Impact Check

Red Hat has not yet published a CSAF/VEX impact record for this CVE. This does not mean “not affected”.

SCORING: CVSS from Multiple Sources

CVSS Scores

The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardised framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and display CVSS scores from several sources for each CVE.

SCOREVERSIONSEVERITYVECTORSOURCE
6.7CVSS V40MEDIUMCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:XNVD
6.7CVSS V4_0MEDIUMCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NCVE CNA

Patch and Remediation Guide

Solution & Remediation Advisory

Patch status unknown

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Confirm the affected product and version against the source evidence above.
Restrict access to internet-facing services and apply network segmentation.
Until a patch is confirmed, follow the vendor advisory; do not read an unknown status as “no patch”.
Monitor server logs and network endpoints for signs of anomalous execution.

Public exploit and active exploitation status

Verified exploit intelligence

No verified public PoC, exploit repository or Metasploit module has been found for this CVE yet.

Weakness Classification and Attack Patterns (CWE & CAPEC)

CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorises the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-21123 is associated with the following CWEs:

CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-21123 weaknesses.

CAPEC-66: SQL InjectionCAPEC-126: Path TraversalCAPEC-28: OS Command Injection

Attack Vector and Accessibility

ExposureYerel erişim
PermissionsHigh
UserGerekmiyor

Official Sources and Advisories

https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2026&month=10vendor-advisory

CVSS Vector Radar Chart

6.7 / 10
Attack VectorLocalComplexityLowPrivilegesHighUser Interact.NoneConfidentialityLowIntegrityNoneAvailabilityNone

Vulnerability Scoring Details

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredHigh privileges
User InteractionNone required
Confidentiality (Gizlilik)Low
Integrity (Bütünlük)None
Availability (Erişilebilirlik)None

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