Vulnerability Description
DesktopSMS 1.11.0 by MrPear contains an unauthorized access vulnerability that allows local attackers to transmit SMS, retrieve SMS-derived content, and persist an attacker-selected paired identity by interacting with the application's local service without any pairing confirmation or user interaction. Attackers can exploit the unauthenticated local service through same-device loopback to perform privileged SMS operations using the victim application's permissions.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/actuator/net.mrpear.apps.desktopsmslite
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/desktopsms-unauthorized-access-via-local-se
- https://github.com/actuator/net.mrpear.apps.desktopsmslite
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-94540?
CVE-2026-94540 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.7 (HIGH). DesktopSMS 1.11.0 by MrPear contains an unauthorized access vulnerability that allows local attackers to transmit SMS, retrieve SMS-derived content, and persist an attacker-selected paired identity by...
How severe is CVE-2026-94540?
CVE-2026-94540 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-94540?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.