EUVD-2026-21856
GHSA-h9qc-47v9-vqv2
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CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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Improper access control in Samsung DeX prior to SMR Apr-2026 Release 1 allows physical attackers to access to hidden notification contents.
AnalysisAI
Samsung DeX prior to the April 2026 Release 1 update contains improper access control that allows physical attackers to access hidden notification contents on affected Samsung mobile devices. The vulnerability requires direct physical access to the device but carries high scope and information integrity impact due to potential exposure of sensitive notification data. No public exploit code has been identified at the time of analysis.
Technical ContextAI
Samsung DeX is Samsung's desktop experience platform that extends mobile device functionality to external displays and peripherals. The vulnerability stems from improper access control mechanisms (CWE classification not specified) that fail to adequately restrict access to notification contents that should be protected from unauthorized viewing. The affected component is present across Samsung mobile devices running DeX versions prior to April 2026 Release 1. The physical attack vector indicates the vulnerability requires an attacker with direct device access, though the notification access may extend beyond the physical interaction scope (as suggested by the high SC and SI indicators in the CVSS vector).
RemediationAI
Update Samsung mobile devices to the April 2026 Release 1 update or later to remediate improper access control in Samsung DeX. Users should navigate to Settings > About phone > Software update and install the latest available security patch. Alternatively, users can check Samsung's security updates page (https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2026&month=04) for device-specific patch availability. As a temporary mitigation measure pending patching, physically secure devices to prevent unauthorized access by potential attackers.
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