vulntracker.iovulntracker.io
© 2026 vulntracker.io

CVE-2023-21473

MEDIUM
6.8
CVSS Score
Published: September 3, 2025 at 05:17 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:32 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorAndroid

Using Samsung Mobile Devices by Samsung Mobile?

Get instant alerts when new vulnerabilities affect Samsung Mobile Devices - before attackers find them.

Real-time alertsTrack your software stackFree plan available
Start FreeSign In
Severity
MEDIUM6.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Improper input validation with Exynos Fastboot USB Interface prior to SMR Apr-2023 Release 1 allows a physical attacker to execute arbitrary code in bootloader.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (1)

Vendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2023&month=04

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

6.8MEDIUMSamsungMobile
Attack Vector
PHYSICAL
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
HIGH
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-20

Get alerted

Stop reading CVE feeds looking for your own stack

Track the products you run and VulnTracker tells you when a new CVE affects them — with what is known about fixing it, and nothing about the rest.

Create accountSign in
Free plan, no card