CVE-2026-21108
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Improper Component Export in Bixby Touch

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-21108, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-09-09

Last updated on: 2026-09-23

Assigner: Samsung Mobile

Description

Improper export of android application components in Bixby Touch prior to version 4.3.01.17 allows local attackers to access sensitive information.

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Published
2026-09-09
Last Modified
2026-09-23
Generated
2026-09-29
AI Q&A
2026-09-09
EPSS Evaluated
2026-09-27
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Affected Vendors & Products

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Vendor Product Version / Range
samsung bixby to 4.3.01.17 (inc)

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Exploitability

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CWE ID Description
CWE-926 The Android application exports a component for use by other applications, but does not properly restrict which applications can launch the component or access the data it contains.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability involves improper export of Android application components in Bixby Touch versions before 4.3.01.17. It allows local attackers to access sensitive information due to incorrect configuration of exported components.

Detection Guidance

This vulnerability involves improper export of Android application components in Bixby Touch. Detection requires checking the app's exported components and permissions. Use Android Debug Bridge (ADB) commands like 'adb shell dumpsys package com.samsung.bixby_touch' to inspect exported components. Verify if components are unintentionally exported and review their permissions.

Impact Analysis

Local attackers could exploit this to access sensitive data stored or processed by the Bixby Touch application. This may include personal information, credentials, or other confidential data depending on the app's functionality.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to personal or sensitive data, potentially violating GDPR (data protection) and HIPAA (health information privacy) requirements. Organizations using affected versions may face compliance violations and legal consequences.

Mitigation Strategies

Update Bixby Touch to version 4.3.01.17 or later to address the improper export of application components.

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