CVE-2026-21039
Received Received - Intake

Improper Access Control in Samsung Mobile Release Settings

Publication date: 2026-07-10

Last updated on: 2026-07-10

Assigner: Samsung Mobile

Description
Improper access control in Settings prior to SMR Jul-2026 Release 1 allows local attackers to configure Theft protection settings.

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Published
2026-07-10
Last Modified
2026-07-10
Generated
2026-07-10
AI Q&A
2026-07-10
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-21039
EUVD
EUVD-2026-42810

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Vendor Product Version / Range
samsung settings to 2026-07-01 (exc)

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CWE-UNKNOWN

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an improper access control issue in the Settings application of Samsung devices prior to the SMR Jul-2026 Release 1. It allows local attackers to configure Theft protection settings without proper authorization.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability could allow a local attacker to change Theft protection settings on a device, potentially disabling or altering security features designed to protect the device from theft. This could increase the risk of device theft or unauthorized access.

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