Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 4, 2026· Updated Feb 26, 2026

CVE-2026-20979

Description

Improper privilege management in Settings prior to SMR Feb-2026 Release 1 allows local attackers to launch arbitrary activity with Settings privilege.

Affected products

Samsung Mobile/Samsung Mobile Devicesv5
Range: SMR Feb-2026 Release in Android 15, 16

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsbmitre

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