What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-46009?

CVE-2023-46009 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.3%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2023-46009?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2023-46009. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 0.3%.

Gifsicle CVE-2023-46009

HIGH

Incorrect Comparison (CWE-697)

2023-10-18 cve@mitre.org

Information Disclosure Gifsicle

7.8

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

7.8 HIGH

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Oct 18, 2023 - 16:15 nvd

HIGH 7.8

DescriptionNVD

gifsicle-1.94 was found to have a floating point exception (FPE) vulnerability via resize_stream at src/xform.c.

AnalysisAI

gifsicle-1.94 was found to have a floating point exception (FPE) vulnerability via resize_stream at src/xform.c. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-697. gifsicle-1.94 was found to have a floating point exception (FPE) vulnerability via resize_stream at src/xform.c. Affected products include: Lcdf Gifsicle.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.