CVE-2026-21029 Missing authorization in Samsung Mobile Devices
Local attackers can execute privileged operations due to improper export of components in Samsung Galaxy Editing Service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-21029?
CVE-2026-21029 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Samsung Android, published on 5 Jun 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper export of android application components in Galaxy Editing Service prior to SMR Jun-2026 Release 1 allows local attacker to execute privileged operations.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-21029?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Samsung Android.
How do I fix CVE-2026-21029?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-21029 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2026-21029 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-21029 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Samsung Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h2jf-5w74-2mg5.