What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-23205?

CVE-2023-23205 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.2%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2023-23205?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2023-23205. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 0.2%.

Lib60870 CVE-2023-23205

MEDIUM

Memory Leak (CWE-401)

2023-02-24 cve@mitre.org

Information Disclosure Lib60870

5.5

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

5.5 MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Feb 24, 2023 - 16:15 nvd

MEDIUM 5.5

DescriptionNVD

An issue was discovered in lib60870 v2.3.2. There is a memory leak in lib60870/lib60870-C/examples/multi_client_server/multi_client_server.c.

AnalysisAI

An issue was discovered in lib60870 v2.3.2. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Memory Leak (CWE-401), which allows attackers to exhaust available memory leading to denial of service. An issue was discovered in lib60870 v2.3.2. There is a memory leak in lib60870/lib60870-C/examples/multi_client_server/multi_client_server.c. Affected products include: Mz-Automation Lib60870.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Ensure all allocated memory is properly freed. Use RAII patterns or garbage-collected languages.