#VU71604 Heap-based buffer overflow in Wattbox WB-300-IP-3


Published: 2023-01-27

Vulnerability identifier: #VU71604

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 8.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-23582

CWE-ID: CWE-122

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Wattbox WB-300-IP-3
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Vendor: Snap One

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Wattbox WB-300-IP-3: WB10.9a17


External links
http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/icsa-23-026-03


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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