CVE-2026-20991
MEDIUMCVSS 4.4/10EPSS 0.12%
Last modified
CVE-2026-20991 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper privilege management in ThemeManager prior to SMR Mar-2026 Release 1 allows local privileged attackers to reuse trial contents.. EPSS estimates a 0.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Improper privilege management in ThemeManager prior to SMR Mar-2026 Release 1 allows local privileged attackers to reuse trial contents.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung | Android | 14.0 |
| Samsung | Android | 15.0 |
| Samsung | Android | 16.0 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-20991?
Improper privilege management in ThemeManager prior to SMR Mar-2026 Release 1 allows local privileged attackers to reuse trial contents.
How severe is CVE-2026-20991?
CVE-2026-20991 has a CVSS score of 4.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.12% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-20991?
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.
How Strix Helps
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