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CVE-2026-20985VulnerabilityPublished

CVE-2026-20985: Samsung Members · Improper Input Validation

Affects Samsung MembersSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.0 High.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 06:26 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
7.0High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 24% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 4 Feb 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-26.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Samsung MobileSamsung MembersAffected–Fixed in–

AI-suggested

1. Update Samsung Members app to version 5.6.00.11 or later as soon as it becomes available to ensure the vulnerability is patched. 2. Implement mobile device management (MDM) policies to enforce app updates and restrict installation of outdated or vulnerable apps. 3. Educate users about the risks of clicking on unsolicited or suspicious links, especially those that could trigger app activities. 4. Restrict or monitor URL handling permissions for Samsung Members where possible to limit arbitrary URL connections. 5. Employ network-level protections such as web filtering and URL reputation services to block access to known malicious URLs. 6. Monitor device logs and network traffic for unusual activity related to Samsung Members app usage. 7. Coordinate with Samsung support channels for timely updates and vulnerability disclosures. These steps go beyond generic advice by focusing on app-specific controls, user awareness, and organizational policy enforcement.

Description

CVE-2026-20985 is a high-severity vulnerability in Samsung Members app prior to version 5.6.00.11, caused by improper input validation. It allows remote attackers to connect to arbitrary URLs and launch arbitrary activities with Samsung Members privileges. Exploitation requires user interaction but no authentication. The vulnerability could lead to privilege escalation and unauthorized actions within the app. No known exploits are currently reported in the wild. The CVSS 4.0 score is 7.

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