Improper input validation in Samsung Message prior to SMR Aug-2026 Release 1 allows physical attackers to access sensitive information. (CVE-2026-21070)
CVE-2026-21070 is a medium severity vulnerability in Samsung Message prior to SMR Aug-2026 Release 1 caused by improper input validation. This flaw allows physical attackers to access sensitive information without requiring user interaction or privileges. The vulnerability does not affect availability or integrity but impacts confidentiality. No patch or official fix information is provided in the available data. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves improper input validation in Samsung Message versions before SMR Aug-2026 Release 1. It enables physical attackers to access sensitive information on the device. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.6, reflecting a medium severity with attack vector as physical, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and impact limited to confidentiality. No vendor advisory or patch information is available to confirm remediation status.
Potential Impact
An attacker with physical access to the affected device can exploit this vulnerability to gain access to sensitive information stored or processed by Samsung Message. The vulnerability does not affect system integrity or availability. Confidentiality is impacted, potentially exposing private user data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict physical access to affected devices to mitigate risk.
Improper input validation in Samsung Message prior to SMR Aug-2026 Release 1 allows physical attackers to access sensitive information. (CVE-2026-21070)
Description
CVE-2026-21070 is a medium severity vulnerability in Samsung Message prior to SMR Aug-2026 Release 1 caused by improper input validation. This flaw allows physical attackers to access sensitive information without requiring user interaction or privileges. The vulnerability does not affect availability or integrity but impacts confidentiality. No patch or official fix information is provided in the available data. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
CVSS v3.1
Score 4.6medium
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves improper input validation in Samsung Message versions before SMR Aug-2026 Release 1. It enables physical attackers to access sensitive information on the device. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.6, reflecting a medium severity with attack vector as physical, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and impact limited to confidentiality. No vendor advisory or patch information is available to confirm remediation status.
Potential Impact
An attacker with physical access to the affected device can exploit this vulnerability to gain access to sensitive information stored or processed by Samsung Message. The vulnerability does not affect system integrity or availability. Confidentiality is impacted, potentially exposing private user data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict physical access to affected devices to mitigate risk.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- GHSA-cqww-5wfg-hfpv
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2026-21070"]
- Database Specific Severity
- MODERATE
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a79f0dfbf8831d539f61faa
Added to database: 08/10/2026, 15:40:15 UTC
Last enriched: 08/19/2026, 16:25:00 UTC
Last updated: 09/25/2026, 01:47:41 UTC
Views: 30
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