CVE-2026-20979

Summary

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

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
Samsung MobileSamsung Mobile DevicesSMR Feb-2026 Release in Android 15, 16unaffected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-269 Impoper Privilege Management

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: total

References