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High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Feb 4, 2026· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2026-20979

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.

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Affected products

23
  • cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:15.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 20 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:15.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:15.0:smr-apr-2025-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:15.0:smr-aug-2025-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:15.0:smr-dec-2025-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:15.0:smr-feb-2025-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:15.0:smr-jan-2025-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:15.0:smr-jan-2026-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:15.0:smr-jul-2025-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:15.0:smr-jun-2025-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:15.0:smr-mar-2025-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:15.0:smr-may-2025-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:15.0:smr-nov-2025-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:15.0:smr-oct-2025-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:15.0:smr-sep-2025-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:16.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:16.0:smr-aug-2025-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:16.0:smr-dec-2025-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:16.0:smr-jan-2026-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:16.0:smr-nov-2025-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:16.0:smr-oct-2025-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:16.0:smr-sep-2025-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Range: < SMR Feb-2026 Release 1
  • Range: SMR Feb-2026 Release in Android 15, 16

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