Path traversal in ShortcutService prior to SMR Feb-2026 Release 1 allows privileged local attacker to create file with system privilege.

Metrics

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact High

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact None

Vulnerable System Availability Impact Low

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Affected Vendors & Products

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References
Link Providers
https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2026&month=02 cve-icon cve-icon
History

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 06:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Path traversal in ShortcutService prior to SMR Feb-2026 Release 1 allows privileged local attacker to create file with system privilege.
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: SamsungMobile

Published:

Updated: 2026-02-04T06:14:44.359Z

Reserved: 2025-12-11T01:33:35.799Z

Link: CVE-2026-20982

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-02-04T07:16:00.240

Modified: 2026-02-04T07:16:00.240

Link: CVE-2026-20982

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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