---
id: CVE-2023-21474
title: >-
  Intent redirection vulnerability in SecSettings prior to SMR Apr-2022 Release
  1 allows attackers to access arbitrary file with system privilege.
summary: >-
  Intent redirection vulnerability in SecSettings prior to SMR Apr-2022 Release
  1 allows attackers to access arbitrary file with system privilege.
severity: medium
cvss: 6.3
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'
cvssSource: cna
cwe:
  - CWE-285
vendor: Samsung Mobile
product: Samsung Mobile Devices
affected:
  - devices (all versions)
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: total
  timestamp: '2025-09-04T03:55:19.417460Z'
published: '2025-09-03'
updated: '2026-11-03'
sourceUpdated: '2026-11-03T23:50:00.093Z'
source: CVEORG
sourceUrl: 'https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-21474'
references:
  - url: 'https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2023&month=04'
tags:
  - cve.org
epss: 0.00114
epssPercentile: 0.01471
ingestedAt: '2026-11-05T20:33:06.626Z'
---

## Overview

Intent redirection vulnerability in SecSettings prior to SMR Apr-2022 Release 1 allows attackers to access arbitrary file with system privilege.

## Affected

- `devices (all versions)`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.