CVE-2026-21030: CWE-284: Improper Access Control in Samsung Mobile Samsung Mobile Devices
Improper access control in MediaTek Audio HAL prior to SMR Jun-2026 Release 1 allows local attackers to trigger privileged functions.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-21030) is classified as CWE-284: Improper Access Control, occurring in the MediaTek Audio HAL of Samsung Mobile Devices before the SMR June 2026 Release 1. It enables local attackers to invoke privileged functions without proper permission checks. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates local attack vector with low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and high scope and impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or official remediation level has been disclosed by Samsung Mobile at this time.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows a local attacker to execute privileged functions within the MediaTek Audio HAL, potentially leading to unauthorized access or control over audio-related system components. This could affect device confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a moderate extent. 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. Until an official fix is released, users should restrict local access to trusted parties and monitor Samsung Mobile security advisories for updates regarding this vulnerability.
CVE-2026-21030: CWE-284: Improper Access Control in Samsung Mobile Samsung Mobile Devices
Description
Improper access control in MediaTek Audio HAL prior to SMR Jun-2026 Release 1 allows local attackers to trigger privileged functions.
CVSS v4.0
Score 6.4medium
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-21030) is classified as CWE-284: Improper Access Control, occurring in the MediaTek Audio HAL of Samsung Mobile Devices before the SMR June 2026 Release 1. It enables local attackers to invoke privileged functions without proper permission checks. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates local attack vector with low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and high scope and impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or official remediation level has been disclosed by Samsung Mobile at this time.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows a local attacker to execute privileged functions within the MediaTek Audio HAL, potentially leading to unauthorized access or control over audio-related system components. This could affect device confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a moderate extent. 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. Until an official fix is released, users should restrict local access to trusted parties and monitor Samsung Mobile security advisories for updates regarding this vulnerability.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- SamsungMobile
- Date Reserved
- 2025-12-11T01:33:35.805Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a22a605e29bf47b505aa1e3
Added to database: 6/5/2026, 10:33:41 AM
Last enriched: 6/5/2026, 10:49:12 AM
Last updated: 6/6/2026, 4:58:03 AM
Views: 5
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