CVE-2023-21460
Improper authentication in SecSettings prior to SMR Mar-2023 Release 1 allows attacker to reset...
Improper authentication in SecSettings prior to SMR Mar-2023 Release 1 allows attacker to reset the setting.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
4.4
Improper authentication in SecSettings prior to SMR Mar-2023 Release 1 allows attacker to reset the setting.
- Record
CVE-2023-21460- CVSS 3.1
- 4.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-25628
4.4
Improper authentication in SecSettings prior to SMR Mar-2023 Release 1 allows attacker to reset the setting.
- Record
EUVD-2023-25628- CVSS 3.1
- 4.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vqph-c92x-4vh5
4.4
Improper authentication in SecSettings prior to SMR Mar-2023 Release 1 allows attacker to reset...
Improper authentication in SecSettings prior to SMR Mar-2023 Release 1 allows attacker to reset the setting.
- Record
GHSA-vqph-c92x-4vh5- CVSS 3.1
- 4.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
4.4
Improper authentication in SecSettings prior to SMR Mar-2023 Release 1 allows attacker to reset the setting.
- Record
CVE-2023-21460- CVSS 3.1
- 4.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L - CVSS 3.1
- 4.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-21460 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.4) in Samsung Android, published March 16, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.16%, the 4th percentile. No source names a fixed version.