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

Metrics

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact None

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact High

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendors Products
Samsung
  • Mobile Devices

No data.

No data.

References
Link Providers
https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2026&month=07 cve-icon
History

Sat, 18 Jul 2026 04:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Improper Access Control in Samsung Mobile Settings Enables Theft Protection Modification
Weaknesses CWE-284

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 19:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Improper Access Control in Samsung Mobile Settings Enables Theft Protection Modification
Weaknesses CWE-284

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Improper Access Control Allows Local Attackers to Alter Theft Protection Settings on Samsung Mobile Devices
Weaknesses CWE-284

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 20:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Improper Access Control Allows Local Attackers to Alter Theft Protection Settings on Samsung Mobile Devices
Weaknesses CWE-284

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 07:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Improper Access Control in Samsung Mobile Settings Enables Theft Protection Configuration
Weaknesses CWE-284

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 06:00:00 +0000

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Title Improper Access Control in Samsung Mobile Settings Enables Theft Protection Configuration
Weaknesses CWE-284

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 18:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Local Attackers Can Alter Theft Protection Settings via Improper Access Control
Weaknesses CWE-284

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 12:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Local Attackers Can Alter Theft Protection Settings via Improper Access Control
Weaknesses CWE-284

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 07:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Samsung
Samsung mobile Devices
Vendors & Products Samsung
Samsung mobile Devices

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 05:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper access control in Settings prior to SMR Jul-2026 Release 1 allows local attackers to configure Theft protection settings.
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: SamsungMobile

Published: 2026-07-10T04:58:00.790Z

Updated: 2026-07-10T15:17:27.349Z

Reserved: 2025-12-11T01:33:35.808Z

Link: CVE-2026-21039

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-07-10T15:17:24.603Z

cve-icon NVD

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cve-icon Redhat

No data.