CVE-2026-21003: CWE-20: Improper Input Validation in Samsung Mobile Samsung Mobile Devices
Improper input validation in data related to network restrictions prior to SMR Apr-2026 Release 1 allows physical attackers to bypass the restrictions.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-21003) arises from improper input validation in data related to network restrictions on Samsung Mobile Devices before the SMR Apr-2026 Release 1. The flaw enables physical attackers to bypass these restrictions by manipulating input data that the device fails to properly validate. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates the attack requires physical access, has low complexity, no privileges or user interaction, and impacts confidentiality and integrity with high impact. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows a physical attacker to bypass network restrictions on affected Samsung Mobile Devices, potentially undermining security controls related to network access. The impact affects confidentiality and integrity at a high level but requires physical access to the device. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official patch or remediation level is provided, users should monitor Samsung Mobile advisories for updates and apply the SMR Apr-2026 Release 1 or later once available to address this issue.
CVE-2026-21003: CWE-20: Improper Input Validation in Samsung Mobile Samsung Mobile Devices
Description
Improper input validation in data related to network restrictions prior to SMR Apr-2026 Release 1 allows physical attackers to bypass the restrictions.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-21003) arises from improper input validation in data related to network restrictions on Samsung Mobile Devices before the SMR Apr-2026 Release 1. The flaw enables physical attackers to bypass these restrictions by manipulating input data that the device fails to properly validate. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates the attack requires physical access, has low complexity, no privileges or user interaction, and impacts confidentiality and integrity with high impact. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows a physical attacker to bypass network restrictions on affected Samsung Mobile Devices, potentially undermining security controls related to network access. The impact affects confidentiality and integrity at a high level but requires physical access to the device. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official patch or remediation level is provided, users should monitor Samsung Mobile advisories for updates and apply the SMR Apr-2026 Release 1 or later once available to address this issue.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- SamsungMobile
- Date Reserved
- 2025-12-11T01:33:35.802Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69dc7c4582d89c981f24c1bb
Added to database: 4/13/2026, 5:16:53 AM
Last enriched: 4/13/2026, 5:33:27 AM
Last updated: 4/14/2026, 9:02:21 AM
Views: 14
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