Android: SecTelephonyProvider Privilege Escalation via Improper Access Controls
CVE-2026-21017 Published on June 5, 2026

Improper handling of insufficient privileges in SecTelephonyProvider prior to SMR Jun-2026 Release 1 allows local attackers to access privileged files.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2026-21017 can be exploited with local system access. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality and integrity and availability.

Attack Vector:
LOCAL
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
ACTIVE

Products Associated with CVE-2026-21017

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Affected Versions

Samsung Mobile Devices:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.09%
Percentile
0.68%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.