CVE-2026-21057

Privileged out-of-bounds write via improper input validation

Published Jul 10, 2026 · Updated Jul 10, 2026

Improper input validation in Samsung Pass before 5.2.10.3 allows local users with high privileges to write out-of-bounds memory. Samsung has not disclosed the affected component, accepted input, or memory operation that lacks validation. Exploitation requires high local privileges and no user interaction; the established consequence is an out-of-bounds memory write.

CVSS severity6.8
Medium
EPSS probability0.15%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Based on sourced intelligence
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Summary

What happened

Improper input validation in Samsung Pass before 5.2.10.3 allows local users with high privileges to write out-of-bounds memory. Samsung has not disclosed the affected component, accepted input, or memory operation that lacks validation. Exploitation requires high local privileges and no user interaction; the established consequence is an out-of-bounds memory write.

The record

CVE
CVE-2026-21057
Published
Jul 10, 2026
Updated
Jul 10, 2026
Vendor
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Product
Samsung Pass
Classifications
CWE-20
Attack vector
local
Privileges
admin

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Jul 10, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Jul 10, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectorlocal
Required privilegesadmin

What is affected?

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. · Samsung PassAffected versions are unavailable in this record.

Published CVSS scores

6.8Samsung MobileCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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Sep 9, 2026Sep 15, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 15, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectorlocal
Privilegesadmin
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-20Improper Input Validation

Public exploit references

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