CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-21044

MediumCVSS 5.8
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.10%

1th percentile - higher than 1% of all known CVEs

Summary

Improper authorization in KnoxGuardManager prior to SMR Jul-2026 Release 1 allows local attackers to bypass the persistence configuration of the application.

Risk Assessment

A local attacker could compromise the integrity of the application's persistence configuration, potentially leading to unauthorized changes in security behavior.

Recommendation

It is recommended to immediately update KnoxGuardManager to SMR Jul-2026 Release 1 or later.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Improper authorization in KnoxGuardManager prior to SMR Jul-2026 Release 1 allows local attackers to bypass the persistence configuration of the application.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS