Incorrect authorization in Samsung Health prior to version 7.0.0 allows local attackers to access sensitive information. (CVE-2026-21076)
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 access control mechanisms within the application. No public exploits are currently known, and no patch information is provided in the available data.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-21076 describes an incorrect authorization vulnerability in Samsung Health before version 7.0.0. This vulnerability enables local attackers to bypass access controls and gain access to sensitive information stored or managed by the application. The vulnerability is classified as moderate severity with a CVSS 4.0 vector indicating local attack vector and low complexity. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available, and no known exploits have been reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
Local attackers can access sensitive information within Samsung Health due to improper authorization checks. This could lead to unauthorized disclosure of personal health data. There is no indication of privilege escalation, remote exploitation, or denial of service from the provided data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict local access to devices running vulnerable versions and monitor for updates from Samsung regarding this issue.
Incorrect authorization in Samsung Health prior to version 7.0.0 allows local attackers to access sensitive information. (CVE-2026-21076)
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 access control mechanisms within the application. No public exploits are currently known, and no patch information is provided in the available data.
CVSS v4.0
Affected software
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-21076 describes an incorrect authorization vulnerability in Samsung Health before version 7.0.0. This vulnerability enables local attackers to bypass access controls and gain access to sensitive information stored or managed by the application. The vulnerability is classified as moderate severity with a CVSS 4.0 vector indicating local attack vector and low complexity. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available, and no known exploits have been reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
Local attackers can access sensitive information within Samsung Health due to improper authorization checks. This could lead to unauthorized disclosure of personal health data. There is no indication of privilege escalation, remote exploitation, or denial of service from the provided data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict local access to devices running vulnerable versions and monitor for updates from Samsung regarding this issue.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- GHSA-642p-5564-84rj
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2026-21076"]
- Ecosystems
- []
- Database Specific Severity
- MODERATE
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
Threat ID: 6a79f0e0bf8831d539f62a17
Added to database: 08/10/2026, 15:40:16 UTC
Last enriched: 08/10/2026, 16:02:52 UTC
Last updated: 08/11/2026, 03:40:59 UTC
Views: 3
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