CVE-2026-20981
mediumpriority · track · 26EPSS 0.002 · 12 %ileDEEUNLRUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Improper input validation in FacAtFunction prior to SMR Feb-2026 Release 1 allows privileged physical attacker to execute arbitrary command with system privilege.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 2–6.6
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affected products (16)
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advisories (2)
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- NCSC-2026-0046Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Samsung mobileNL2026-02-09csaf · ncsc_nlNL
Samsung heeft kwetsbaarheden verholpen in verschillende softwarecomponenten, waaronder Emergency Sharing, KnoxGuard Manager, Settings, PACM, FacAtFunction, ShortcutService en Samsung Dialer, specifiek voor de SMR Feb-2026 Release 1.
- WID-SEC-W-2026-0290Samsung Android: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-02-02csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Samsung Android ausnutzen, um erweiterte Berechtigungen zu erlangen, beliebigen Code auszuführen, Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen, Daten zu ändern oder andere nicht näher bezeichnete Angriffe durchzuführen.
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sources
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references (4)
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- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2026-20981cnnvd
- https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2026&month=02cnnvd
- https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2026&month=02enisa_euvd
- https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2026&month=02Vendor Advisorynvd
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