CVE-2026-20974
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CVE-2026-20974 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.6/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper input validation in data related to network restrictions prior to SMR Jan-2026 Release 1 allows physical attackers to bypass Carrier Relock.. EPSS estimates a 0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Improper input validation in data related to network restrictions prior to SMR Jan-2026 Release 1 allows physical attackers to bypass Carrier Relock.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung | Android | 13.0 | Smr-Apr-2022-R1 |
| Samsung | Android | 14.0 | Smr-Apr-2022-R1 |
| Samsung | Android | 15.0 | Smr-Apr-2025-R1 |
| Samsung | Android | 16.0 | Smr-Aug-2025-R1 |
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