CVE-2026-21062: CWE-939: Authorization Bypass in User Data Access Request in Samsung Mobile Samsung Mobile Devices
CVE-2026-21062 is an authorization bypass vulnerability in the SemClipboardService component of Samsung Mobile Devices prior to the SMR August 2026 Release 1. This flaw allows local attackers with limited privileges to access clipboard data without proper authorization. The vulnerability has a medium severity rating with a CVSS score of 4.8. No official patch or remediation guidance has been provided yet. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-21062) involves an authorization bypass in the SemClipboardService on Samsung Mobile Devices before the SMR August 2026 Release 1. It enables local attackers with low privileges to access clipboard data that should be protected. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates local attack vector, low attack complexity, no user interaction, and low impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available, and no exploits are known in the wild.
Potential Impact
Local attackers with limited privileges can bypass authorization controls to access clipboard data on affected Samsung Mobile Devices. This could lead to unauthorized disclosure of potentially sensitive clipboard contents. The impact is limited to confidentiality and does not affect integrity or availability.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should limit local access to their devices and avoid installing untrusted applications that could exploit this vulnerability.
CVE-2026-21062: CWE-939: Authorization Bypass in User Data Access Request in Samsung Mobile Samsung Mobile Devices
Description
CVE-2026-21062 is an authorization bypass vulnerability in the SemClipboardService component of Samsung Mobile Devices prior to the SMR August 2026 Release 1. This flaw allows local attackers with limited privileges to access clipboard data without proper authorization. The vulnerability has a medium severity rating with a CVSS score of 4.8. No official patch or remediation guidance has been provided yet. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
CVSS v4.0
Score 4.8medium
Affected software
Samsung Mobile
Samsung Mobile Devices
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-21062) involves an authorization bypass in the SemClipboardService on Samsung Mobile Devices before the SMR August 2026 Release 1. It enables local attackers with low privileges to access clipboard data that should be protected. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates local attack vector, low attack complexity, no user interaction, and low impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available, and no exploits are known in the wild.
Potential Impact
Local attackers with limited privileges can bypass authorization controls to access clipboard data on affected Samsung Mobile Devices. This could lead to unauthorized disclosure of potentially sensitive clipboard contents. The impact is limited to confidentiality and does not affect integrity or availability.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should limit local access to their devices and avoid installing untrusted applications that could exploit this vulnerability.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- SamsungMobile
- Date Reserved
- 2025-12-11T01:33:35.822Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a7980bbbf8831d5394649da
Added to database: 08/10/2026, 07:41:47 UTC
Last enriched: 08/17/2026, 15:43:01 UTC
Last updated: 09/24/2026, 13:47:43 UTC
Views: 83
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