What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-34940?

CVE-2023-34940 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.8%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2023-34940?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2023-34940. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 0.8%.

Rt N10Lx Firmware CVE-2023-34940

HIGH

Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787)

2023-06-12 cve@mitre.org

Memory Corruption Buffer Overflow Rt N10Lx Firmware

7.5

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

7.5 HIGH

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Jun 12, 2023 - 20:15 nvd

HIGH 7.5

DescriptionNVD

Asus RT-N10LX Router v2.0.0.39 was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the url parameter at /start-apply.html. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

AnalysisAI

Asus RT-N10LX Router v2.0.0.39 was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the url parameter at /start-apply.html. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787), which allows attackers to write data beyond allocated buffer boundaries leading to code execution or crashes. Asus RT-N10LX Router v2.0.0.39 was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the url parameter at /start-apply.html. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer. Affected products include: Asus Rt-N10Lx Firmware.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Validate write boundaries, use memory-safe languages, enable compiler protections (ASLR, stack canaries).