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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD8.4 High

CVE-2026-20979

Improper privilege management in Settings prior to SMR Feb-2026 Release 1 allows local attackers to launch arbitrary activity with Settings privilege.

Description

Improper privilege management in Settings prior to SMR Feb-2026 Release 1 allows local attackers to launch arbitrary activity with Settings privilege.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Samsung Mobile Samsung Mobile Devices

Default version status: affected

  • SMR Feb-2026 Release in Android 15, 16unaffected

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