Samsung Camera up to 14.0.01.06 Location Data access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Samsung Camera. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Location Data Handler. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-21014. The attack needs to be approached locally. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Samsung Camera. This affects some unknown functionality of the component Location Data Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Improper access control in Samsung Camera prior to version 16.5.00.28 allows local attacker to access location data. User interaction is required for triggering this vulnerability.

The advisory is shared at security.samsungmobile.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-21014 since 12/11/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 16.5.00.28 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Camera 16.5.00.28

Timelineinfo

12/11/2025 CVE reserved
04/13/2026 +122 days Advisory disclosed
04/13/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
04/13/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: samsung.com

Advisory: security.samsungmobile.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-21014 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-21014
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-357093

Entryinfo

Created: 04/13/2026 08:18
Changes: 04/13/2026 08:18 (67)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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