Improper verification of cryptographic signature in Smart Switch prior to version 3.7.69.15 allows remote attackers to potentially bypass authentication.

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction Passive

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact Low

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact None

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00186.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
Samsung Mobile Smart Switch affected
Version Status Constraints
3.7.69.15 unaffected —

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Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

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References
Link Providers
https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2026&month=03 cve-icon cve-icon
History

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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

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

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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper verification of cryptographic signature in Smart Switch prior to version 3.7.69.15 allows remote attackers to potentially bypass authentication.
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: SamsungMobile

Published:

Updated: 2026-03-16T13:19:35.995Z

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

Link: CVE-2026-20997

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-03-16T13:15:56.390Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-03-16T14:18:10.700

Modified: 2026-03-16T14:18:10.700

Link: CVE-2026-20997

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

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