CVE-2026-20988

| EUVD-2026-12293 MEDIUM
2026-03-16 SamsungMobile
5.0
CVSS 3.1
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CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

3
Analysis Generated
Mar 16, 2026 - 05:00 vuln.today
EUVD ID Assigned
Mar 16, 2026 - 05:00 euvd
EUVD-2026-12293
CVE Published
Mar 16, 2026 - 04:31 nvd
MEDIUM 5.0

Description

Improper verification of intent by broadcast receiver in Settings prior to SMR Mar-2026 Release 1 allows local attacker to launch arbitrary activity with Settings privilege. User interaction is required for triggering this vulnerability.

Analysis

A broadcast receiver in Android Settings fails to properly verify intents prior to the March 2026 Security Maintenance Release 1, allowing a local attacker with limited privileges to launch arbitrary activities with Settings-level permissions. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger and carries a CVSS 4.0 score of 6.8, reflecting high confidentiality and integrity impact. …

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Remediation

Within 30 days: Identify affected systems running Settings and apply vendor patches as part of regular patch cycle. Monitor vendor channels for patch availability.

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Priority Score

25
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +0.0
CVSS: +25
POC: 0

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