CVE-2026-21043
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Path Traversal in Samsung Wallpaper Service

Publication date: 2026-07-10

Last updated on: 2026-07-10

Assigner: Samsung Mobile

Description
Path traversal in Wallpaper service prior to SMR Jul-2026 Release 1 allows local privileged attackers to access files with system server privilege.

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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-2026-21043
EUVD
EUVD-2026-42814

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

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CWE-UNKNOWN

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a path traversal issue in the Wallpaper service of Samsung devices prior to the SMR Jul-2026 Release 1. It allows local privileged attackers to access files with system server privileges by exploiting the path traversal flaw.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can allow a local privileged attacker to access sensitive files with system server privileges. This could lead to unauthorized access to critical system files or data, potentially compromising the security and integrity of the device.

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