CVE-2026-21044 | THREATINT

Description

Improper authorization in KnoxGuardManager prior to SMR Jul-2026 Release 1 allows local attackers to bypass the persistence configuration of the application.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2025-12-11 | Published 2026-07-10 | Updated 2026-07-10 | Assigner SamsungMobile

MEDIUM: 5.8CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Problem types

CWE-269 Impoper Privilege Management

Product status

Default status

affected

SMR Jul-2026 Release in Android 14, 15, 16 (semver) before *

unaffected

References

security.samsungmobile.com/...Update.smsb?year=2026&month=07

cve.org (CVE-2026-21044)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2026-21044)

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