Quick answers
- Is CVE-2026-48183 exploited in the wild?
- No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-48183 being exploited in the wild.
- How severe is CVE-2026-48183?
- Informational severity, published 5 November 2026.
- Which products and versions are affected?
- Samsung Exynos; Samsung DRAM; Samsung eStorage; Samsung MCP.
- Is there a fix for CVE-2026-48183?
- No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
- How is CVE-2026-48183 attacked?
- It is attacked with local access, in a software library.
- Am I affected by CVE-2026-48183?
- Check whether you run Samsung DRAM, Samsung eStorage, Samsung Exynos or one of the others listed. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.
Technical details
Improper permission handling during buffer operations allows untrusted applications to create memory mappings with inappropriate permissions, potentially leading to privilege escalation. The vulnerability affects Samsung semiconductor memory components and requires local access but no authentication. This could allow arbitrary code execution or unauthorized access to protected memory regions.
Affected products
- Samsung Exynos
- Samsung DRAM
- Samsung eStorage
- Samsung MCP
Timeline
- 2026-11-05: disclosed