Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in Weston Embedded uC-HTTP by Weston
CVE-2023-25181

9CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
CVE Published:
14 November 2023

What is CVE-2023-25181?

A vulnerability exists in the HTTP Server functionality of Weston Embedded uC-HTTP v3.01.01, characterized as a heap-based buffer overflow. This flaw can be exploited by sending specially crafted network packets, leading to arbitrary code execution in the affected system. This presents a significant risk as attackers can remotely trigger the vulnerability, compromising the integrity and security of the system.

Affected Version(s)

Cesium NET 3.07.01

Gecko Platform 4.3.1.0

uC-HTTP v3.01.01

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Discovered by Kelly Leuschner of Cisco Talos.
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