Incorrect authorization in Samsung Health prior to version 7.0.0 allows local attackers to access sensitive information. (CVE-2026-21077)
An incorrect authorization vulnerability exists in Samsung Health versions prior to 7.0.0 that allows local attackers to access sensitive information. The flaw is due to improper authorization checks within the application. This vulnerability has been assigned CVE-2026-21077 and is rated as medium severity. No known exploits are reported in the wild. There is no explicit patch or remediation information provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-21077 is an authorization vulnerability affecting Samsung Health versions before 7.0.0. It allows local attackers to bypass authorization controls and access sensitive information stored or managed by the application. The vulnerability arises from incorrect authorization logic within the software. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates a local attack vector with low complexity and no privileges required, but with high impact on confidentiality. No vendor advisory or patch details are provided in the source data.
Potential Impact
Local attackers can access sensitive information within Samsung Health due to incorrect authorization checks. This could lead to unauthorized disclosure of personal health data. There is no indication of impact on integrity or availability. No known exploitation in the wild has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, limit local access to trusted users and devices to reduce risk.
Incorrect authorization in Samsung Health prior to version 7.0.0 allows local attackers to access sensitive information. (CVE-2026-21077)
Description
An incorrect authorization vulnerability exists in Samsung Health versions prior to 7.0.0 that allows local attackers to access sensitive information. The flaw is due to improper authorization checks within the application. This vulnerability has been assigned CVE-2026-21077 and is rated as medium severity. No known exploits are reported in the wild. There is no explicit patch or remediation information provided.
CVSS v4.0
Affected software
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-21077 is an authorization vulnerability affecting Samsung Health versions before 7.0.0. It allows local attackers to bypass authorization controls and access sensitive information stored or managed by the application. The vulnerability arises from incorrect authorization logic within the software. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates a local attack vector with low complexity and no privileges required, but with high impact on confidentiality. No vendor advisory or patch details are provided in the source data.
Potential Impact
Local attackers can access sensitive information within Samsung Health due to incorrect authorization checks. This could lead to unauthorized disclosure of personal health data. There is no indication of impact on integrity or availability. No known exploitation in the wild has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, limit local access to trusted users and devices to reduce risk.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- GHSA-4r4w-h2xw-494x
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2026-21077"]
- Ecosystems
- []
- Database Specific Severity
- MODERATE
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
Threat ID: 6a79f0e0bf8831d539f62a2c
Added to database: 08/10/2026, 15:40:16 UTC
Last enriched: 08/10/2026, 16:03:02 UTC
Last updated: 08/11/2026, 02:40:59 UTC
Views: 3
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