CVE-2026-21022

CVE-2026-21022 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Android with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Improper handling of insufficient permissions in Routines prior to SMR May-2026 Release 1 allows local attackers to access sensitive information.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-21022?
Improper handling of insufficient permissions in Routines prior to SMR May-2026 Release 1 allows local attackers to access sensitive information.
How severe is CVE-2026-21022?
CVE-2026-21022 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2026-21022 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (1st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2026-21022?
CVE-2026-21022 primarily affects Samsung Android. In total, 27 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2026-21022?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2026-21022 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2026-21022 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-29908.
When was CVE-2026-21022 published?
CVE-2026-21022 was published on 2026-05-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (27)

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