CVE-2026-20982

CWE-22 — Path Traversal4 documents4 sources
Severity
6.8MEDIUM
EPSS
0.0%
top 97.65%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Samsung Android
Timeline
PublishedFeb 4

Description

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

CVSS 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

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDsamsung/android14.0, 15.0, 16.0+2

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
CVEList
CVE-2026-20982: Path traversal in ShortcutService prior to SMR Feb-2026 Release 1 allows privileged local attacker to create file with system privilege↗2026-02-04
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GHSA
GHSA-fffw-cp7g-w57h: Path traversal in ShortcutService prior to SMR Feb-2026 Release 1 allows privileged local attacker to create file with system privilege↗2026-02-04
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🕵️Threat Intelligence

1
Wiz
CVE-2026-20982 Impact, Exploitability, and Mitigation Steps | Wiz↗
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CVE-2026-20982 (MEDIUM CVSS 6.8) | Path traversal in ShortcutService p | cvebase.io