CVE-2023-21435
CVE-2023-21435 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Android with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-532.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.4)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (8th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-532
- Affected product: Samsung Android
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Exposure of Sensitive Information vulnerability in Fingerprint TA prior to SMR Feb-2023 Release 1 allows attackers to access the memory address information via log.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-21435?
- Exposure of Sensitive Information vulnerability in Fingerprint TA prior to SMR Feb-2023 Release 1 allows attackers to access the memory address information via log.
- How severe is CVE-2023-21435?
- CVE-2023-21435 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2023-21435 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (8th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-21435?
- CVE-2023-21435 primarily affects Samsung Android. In total, 78 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-21435?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2023-21435 published?
- CVE-2023-21435 was published on 2023-02-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (78)
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:smr-apr-2021-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:smr-apr-2022-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:smr-apr-2023-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:smr-aug-2021-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:smr-aug-2022-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:smr-aug-2023-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:smr-dec-2020-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:smr-dec-2021-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:smr-dec-2022-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:smr-dec-2023-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:smr-feb-2021-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:smr-feb-2022-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:smr-feb-2023-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:smr-jan-2021-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:smr-jan-2022-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:smr-jul-2021-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:smr-jul-2022-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:smr-jul-2023-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:smr-jun-2021-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:smr-jun-2022-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:smr-jun-2023-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:smr-mar-2021-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:smr-mar-2022-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:smr-mar-2023-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:smr-may-2021-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:smr-may-2022-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:smr-may-2023-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:smr-nov-2021-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:smr-nov-2022-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:smr-nov-2023-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:smr-oct-2021-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:smr-oct-2022-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:smr-oct-2023-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:smr-sep-2021-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:smr-sep-2022-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:11.0:smr-sep-2023-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:12.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:12.0:smr-apr-2022-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:12.0:smr-apr-2023-r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
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