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CVE-2026-94540
MrPear DesktopSMS — DesktopSMS 1.11.0 Unauthorized Access via Local Service
AV AC AT PR UI VC VI VA CVSS EPSS %ile KEV
L L P N N H H N 7.4 .0016 4.2 —
AFFECTED
Product Versions Fixed
DesktopSMS unspecified —
TIMELINE
Sep 21 Reserved by VulnCheck
Sep 21 Published (CNA: VulnCheck)
Sep 24 EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-94540 (MrPear DesktopSMS). Public exploit reference added.
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.
Lifecycle
Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
| Date | Event | Detail |
| September 21, 2026 | Reserved | Reserved by VulnCheck |
| September 21, 2026 | Published | Published (CNA: VulnCheck) |
| September 24, 2026 | EXPLOIT PUBLISHED | EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-94540 (MrPear DesktopSMS). Public exploit reference added. |
Affected
Affected products and packages — 1 row
| Vendor | Product / Package | Ecosystem | Version introduced | Fixed |
| MrPear | DesktopSMS | — | — | — |
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