CVE-2026-20983
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.13%
Last modified
CVE-2026-20983 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper export of android application components in Samsung Dialer prior to SMR Feb-2026 Release 1 allows local attackers to launch arbitrary activity with Samsung Dialer privilege.. EPSS estimates a 0.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Improper export of android application components in Samsung Dialer prior to SMR Feb-2026 Release 1 allows local attackers to launch arbitrary activity with Samsung Dialer privilege.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung | Android | 14.0 |
| Samsung | Android | 15.0 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-20983?
Improper export of android application components in Samsung Dialer prior to SMR Feb-2026 Release 1 allows local attackers to launch arbitrary activity with Samsung Dialer privilege.
How severe is CVE-2026-20983?
CVE-2026-20983 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-20983?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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