Vulnerability · Published Sep 9, 2026 · Assigned by SamsungMobile

CVE-2026-21088

Medium 6.9

In plain English

A medium-severity improper input validation in Samsung Mobile Devices from Samsung Mobile. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 5% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 4.0)6.9Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 95.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Improper input validation in loading a subtitle frame in libsubextractor.so prior to SMR Sep-2026 Release 1 allows local attackers to write out-of-bounds memory.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Samsung Mobile Samsung Mobile Devices see references

Weakness: CWE-20 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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