Description
URL redirection in Samsung Account prior to version 15.5.01.1 allows local attackers to potentially get access token.
Published: 2026-03-16
Score: 6.9 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Impact

URL redirection in Samsung Account versions older than 15.5.01.1 allows a local attacker to potentially obtain an access token. If the attacker succeeds, the token could be used to impersonate the account holder or access protected resources. The weakness conforms to open‑redirection problems in web applications, identified as CWE‑601.

Affected Systems

Samsung mobile devices running Samsung Account firmware prior to version 15.5.01.1 are affected. No other vendors or products are listed as impacted.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 6.9 indicates a moderate severity risk, while the EPSS score is below 1%, suggesting a very low likelihood of exploitation. The vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog. Exploitation requires a local attacker with access to the device; no specific elevated privileges are mentioned in the description.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on May 20, 2026 at 05:21 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Update Samsung Account to version 15.5.01.1 or later
  • Disable automatic URL redirects in Samsung Account settings
  • Limit use of Samsung Account on untrusted networks

Generated by OpenCVE AI on May 20, 2026 at 05:21 UTC.

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Advisories

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History

Fri, 29 May 2026 19:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:samsung:account:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}


Wed, 20 May 2026 05:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title URL Redirection in Samsung Account Enables Potential Access Token Theft

Wed, 20 May 2026 03:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description URL redirection in Samsung Account prior to version 15.5.01.1 allows remote attackers to potentially get access token. URL redirection in Samsung Account prior to version 15.5.01.1 allows local attackers to potentially get access token.
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


Sun, 29 Mar 2026 20:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title URL Redirection in Samsung Account Enables Potential Access Token Theft
Weaknesses CWE-601

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Open Redirect in Samsung Account Enables Token Theft
Weaknesses CWE-601

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Open Redirect in Samsung Account Enables Token Theft
Weaknesses CWE-601

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 08:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title URL Redirection in Samsung Account Allows Access Token Theft
Weaknesses CWE-601

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title URL Redirection in Samsung Account Allows Access Token Theft
Weaknesses CWE-601

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 22:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title URL Redirection in Samsung Account Allows Access Token Theft
Weaknesses CWE-601

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 15:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title URL Redirection in Samsung Account Allows Access Token Theft
Weaknesses CWE-601

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Open Redirect in Samsung Account Prior to 15.5.01.1 Could Lead to Access Token Leakage
Weaknesses CWE-601

Tue, 24 Mar 2026 13:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Open Redirect in Samsung Account Prior to 15.5.01.1 Could Lead to Access Token Leakage
Weaknesses CWE-601

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Samsung
Samsung account
Vendors & Products Samsung
Samsung account

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 14:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 16 Mar 2026 04:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description URL redirection in Samsung Account prior to version 15.5.01.1 allows remote attackers to potentially get access token.
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: SamsungMobile

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-20T02:17:15.248Z

Reserved: 2025-12-11T01:33:35.801Z

Link: CVE-2026-20994

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Updated: 2026-03-16T13:16:03.527Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-03-16T14:18:10.290

Modified: 2026-05-29T19:22:06.407

Link: CVE-2026-20994

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No data.

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Updated: 2026-05-20T05:30:05Z

Weaknesses