PatchTheCVECVE-2026-21084: Improper access control in SmartThings prior to version 1.8.47.24 allows local attackers to access sensitive i
CVE-2026-21084 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.9) affecting affected software. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Improper access control in SmartThings prior to version 1.8.47.24 allows local attackers to access sensitive information.
Why this priority
- No elevated risk signals yet
No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 6.9 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Local |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.1% (top 98%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-284 |
| Published | 2026-08-10 |
| Last modified | 2026-10-23 |
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2026-21084?
No fixed release is listed yet. Watch the vendor advisory and apply any mitigation shown on this page.
Is CVE-2026-21084 being exploited?
CVE-2026-21084 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2026-21084 affect?
CVE-2026-21084 affects affected software. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.9). Improper access control in SmartThings prior to version 1.8.47.24 allows local attackers to access sensitive information.
How urgent is CVE-2026-21084?
Priority 25/100. No elevated risk signals yet.