CVE-2026-21052: CWE-22 Path traversal in Samsung Mobile Samsung Mobile Devices
Path traversal in SemClipboardService prior to SMR Jul-2026 Release 1 allows local privileged attackers to access files with system privilege.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves a path traversal issue (CWE-22) in the SemClipboardService of Samsung Mobile Devices. Exploitation requires local privileged access and can lead to unauthorized file access with system privileges. The vulnerability affects versions prior to the SMR Jul-2026 Release 1. There is no vendor advisory or patch information currently available to confirm remediation status.
Potential Impact
Local attackers with privileged access can exploit this vulnerability to access files with system privileges, potentially leading to unauthorized information disclosure or system manipulation. The vulnerability does not require user interaction and has low attack complexity but requires local privileges.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or temporary mitigation is documented, monitoring vendor communications for updates is recommended.
CVE-2026-21052: CWE-22 Path traversal in Samsung Mobile Samsung Mobile Devices
Description
Path traversal in SemClipboardService prior to SMR Jul-2026 Release 1 allows local privileged attackers to access files with system privilege.
CVSS v4.0
Score 6.8medium
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves a path traversal issue (CWE-22) in the SemClipboardService of Samsung Mobile Devices. Exploitation requires local privileged access and can lead to unauthorized file access with system privileges. The vulnerability affects versions prior to the SMR Jul-2026 Release 1. There is no vendor advisory or patch information currently available to confirm remediation status.
Potential Impact
Local attackers with privileged access can exploit this vulnerability to access files with system privileges, potentially leading to unauthorized information disclosure or system manipulation. The vulnerability does not require user interaction and has low attack complexity but requires local privileges.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or temporary mitigation is documented, monitoring vendor communications for updates is recommended.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- SamsungMobile
- Date Reserved
- 2025-12-11T01:33:35.820Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a50809768715ace43063797
Added to database: 07/10/2026, 05:18:15 UTC
Last enriched: 07/17/2026, 09:22:47 UTC
Last updated: 08/23/2026, 22:52:09 UTC
Views: 86
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