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TI-2026-17022 Aliases CVE-2026-21005GHSA-j3g7-cp6v-qp9f

Path traversal in Samsung Smart Switch

Priority LOW 31CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Adjacent network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Passive
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Path traversal in Smart Switch prior to version 3.7.69.15 allows adjacent attackers to overwrite arbitrary files with Smart Switch privilege.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00233 14th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Smart Switch (Samsung Mobile): 3.7.69.15

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
SamsungSmart Switch—3.7.69.15Patch availableCNA
  • Smart Switch VendorSamsung Affected — Fixed in 3.7.69.15 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:samsung:smart_switch:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 3.7.69.15VulnerableSamsung
  • cpe:2.3:a:samsung:smart_switch:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.7.69.15 Vulnerable ·Samsung

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Smart Switch (Samsung Mobile) Fixed in 3.7.69.15

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-21005
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j3g7-cp6v-qp9f

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2025-15060 Improper authentication in Smart Switch prior to version 3.7.66.6 allows adjacent attackers to access transferring data. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2025-15074 Use of insufficiently random value of secretKey in Smart Switch prior to version 3.7.68.6… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2025-15058 Broken or risky cryptographic algorithm in Samsung Smart Switch CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2026-17096 Missing encryption of sensitive data in Smart Switch prior to version 3.7.72.6 allows… CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.0
  • TI-2026-17015 Improper authentication in Smart Switch prior to version 3.7.69.15 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication. CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
  • TI-2026-17016 Authentication bypass by capture-replay in Samsung Smart Switch CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
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Sources

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