VDB-431332 · CVE-2026-48186 · GCVE-0-2026-48186

Samsung Semiconductor Exynos W1000 input validation

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7.3	$0-$5k	0.35+

Summaryinfo

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Samsung Semiconductor Exynos 1280, Exynos 1330, Exynos 1380, Exynos 1480, Exynos 1580, Exynos 1680, Exynos 2200, Exynos 2400, Exynos 2500, Exynos Modem 5300, Exynos Modem 5400, Exynos Modem 5410 and Exynos W1000. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Improper handling of messages before AS security activation can cause unexpected behavior

The advisory is shared for download at semiconductor.samsung.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-48186 since 05/21/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 11/05/2026).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Vendor

Samsung Semiconductor

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License

commercial

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

05/21/2026 CVE reserved
11/05/2026 +168 days Advisory disclosed
11/05/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
11/05/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: semiconductor.samsung.com
Status: Not defined

CNA: samsungsemiconductor
CVE: CVE-2026-48186 (🔒)

GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-48186
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-431332

Entryinfo

Created: 11/05/2026 04:02
Changes: 11/05/2026 04:02 (50)
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