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Samsung Mobile Settings Improper Access Control Vulnerability Allowing Theft Protection Configuration

Vulnerability

A vulnerability exists in Samsung Mobile Settings prior to the SMR July 2026 Release 1, allowing local attackers to manipulate Theft protection settings. This issue arises from improper access control, which the latest security update addresses by implementing the necessary access restrictions.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized changes in Theft protection settings, potentially allowing for the circumvention of security measures designed to protect against device theft.

Remediation

Users can apply the SMR July 2026 Release 1 update to address this vulnerability.

Added: Jul 10, 2026, 5:28 AM
Updated: Jul 10, 2026, 5:28 AM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
9.0
impact
0.6
exploitability
3.3
remediation
7.7
relevance
9.4
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.0

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