CVE-2026-21013: CWE-276: Incorrect Default Permission in Samsung Mobile Galaxy Wearable
CVE-2026-21013 is a medium severity vulnerability in Samsung Mobile's Galaxy Wearable application prior to version 2. 2. 68. 26. It involves incorrect default permissions that allow local attackers to access sensitive information. The vulnerability has a CVSS 4. 0 base score of 6. 9, indicating a moderate risk. There is no official patch or remediation level provided in the available data. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-21013) is classified as CWE-276: Incorrect Default Permissions in the Galaxy Wearable app before version 2.2.68.26. It allows local attackers to gain access to sensitive information due to improper permission settings. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates the attack requires local access with low complexity and no privileges or user interaction, but results in high impact on confidentiality. No official remediation or patch information is currently available, and no exploits have been observed in the wild.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows local attackers to access sensitive information on devices running vulnerable versions of the Galaxy Wearable app. This could lead to unauthorized disclosure of data stored or managed by the app. Since the attack vector is local, remote exploitation is not indicated. The impact is primarily on confidentiality with no indication of integrity or availability effects.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should avoid running untrusted local code or granting unnecessary permissions to applications on devices with affected Galaxy Wearable versions. Monitor Samsung's official channels for updates or patches addressing this issue.
CVE-2026-21013: CWE-276: Incorrect Default Permission in Samsung Mobile Galaxy Wearable
Description
CVE-2026-21013 is a medium severity vulnerability in Samsung Mobile's Galaxy Wearable application prior to version 2. 2. 68. 26. It involves incorrect default permissions that allow local attackers to access sensitive information. The vulnerability has a CVSS 4. 0 base score of 6. 9, indicating a moderate risk. There is no official patch or remediation level provided in the available data. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
CVSS v4.0
Score 6.9medium
Weaknesses
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-21013) is classified as CWE-276: Incorrect Default Permissions in the Galaxy Wearable app before version 2.2.68.26. It allows local attackers to gain access to sensitive information due to improper permission settings. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates the attack requires local access with low complexity and no privileges or user interaction, but results in high impact on confidentiality. No official remediation or patch information is currently available, and no exploits have been observed in the wild.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows local attackers to access sensitive information on devices running vulnerable versions of the Galaxy Wearable app. This could lead to unauthorized disclosure of data stored or managed by the app. Since the attack vector is local, remote exploitation is not indicated. The impact is primarily on confidentiality with no indication of integrity or availability effects.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should avoid running untrusted local code or granting unnecessary permissions to applications on devices with affected Galaxy Wearable versions. Monitor Samsung's official channels for updates or patches addressing this issue.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- SamsungMobile
- Date Reserved
- 2025-12-11T01:33:35.803Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69dc86eb82d89c981f39d4d1
Added to database: 4/13/2026, 6:02:19 AM
Last enriched: 4/20/2026, 6:28:44 AM
Last updated: 5/29/2026, 4:48:32 AM
Views: 45
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