CVE-2026-21044

MEDIUM

Samsung KnoxGuardManager Improper Authorization

Generated titleSource: EIP title enrichment
STIX 2.1 vulnerability

Record summary

CVE-2026-21044 has a selected CVSS score of 5.8 (medium).

Description

Improper authorization in KnoxGuardManager prior to SMR Jul-2026 Release 1 allows local attackers to bypass the persistence configuration of the application.

Description source: CVE List

Exploitation context

CISA SSVC decision

ExploitationNone
AutomatableNo
Technical impactPartial

CISA Coordinator · SSVC 2.0.3 · Evaluated Jul 10, 2026 · Source: CVE List

Affected products and versions

1
ProductSourceVersion range

Samsung Mobile Devices

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Default status: affected

CVE ListSMR Jul-2026 Release in Android 14, 15, 16 to < *unaffected

References

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