CVE-2026-20978
MEDIUM
2026-02-04
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6.1
CVSS 3.1
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CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
Low
Lifecycle Timeline
2
Analysis Generated
Mar 12, 2026 - 21:54 vuln.today
CVE Published
Feb 04, 2026 - 07:15 nvd
MEDIUM 6.1
Description
Improper authorization in KnoxGuardManager prior to SMR Feb-2026 Release 1 allows local attackers to bypass the persistence configuration of the application.
Analysis
Android versions up to 13.0 contains a vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass the persistence configuration of the application (CVSS 6.1).
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Remediation
Within 30 days: Identify affected systems running KnoxGuardManager and apply vendor patches as part of regular patch cycle. Monitor vendor channels for patch availability.
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Priority Score
31
Low
Medium
High
Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +0.0
CVSS: +30
POC: 0
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