CVE-2023-21471

MEDIUMNVD 4.03.3▼

4.0

Improper access control vulnerability in SemClipboard prior to SMR Apr-2023 Release 1 allows attackers to read arbitrary files with system permission.

CVSS v3: 4.0
EG Score: 3.3(medium)
EPSS: 21.4%
KEV: Not listed

Published

September 3, 2025

Last Modified

September 5, 2025

References (1)

mobilehttps://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2023&month=04

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-287Improper Authentication

Data Freshness Timeline

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2023-21471?

CVE-2023-21471 is a medium vulnerability published on September 3, 2025. Improper access control vulnerability in SemClipboard prior to SMR Apr-2023 Release 1 allows attackers to read arbitrary files with system permission.

When was CVE-2023-21471 disclosed?

CVE-2023-21471 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 3, 2025, with the most recent update on September 5, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2023-21471 actively exploited?

CVE-2023-21471 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 21.4% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-21471?

CVE-2023-21471 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.0 (NVD). EchelonGraph synthesises NVD + CISA KEV + FIRST EPSS + GHSA into a combined EG score of 3.3.

How do I remediate CVE-2023-21471?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2023-21471, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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