CVE-2023-53157

Name: CVE-2023-53157
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-07-28T00:15:25.253+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.48%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-53157 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The rosenpass crate before 0.2.1 for Rust allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) via a one-byte UDP packet.. EPSS estimates a 0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The rosenpass crate before 0.2.1 for Rust allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) via a one-byte UDP packet.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.48%

38.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-130

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Rosenpass	Rosenpass	< 0.2.1

References

https://crates.io/crates/rosenpassProduct
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6ggr-cwv4-g7qgThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/rosenpass/rosenpass/commit/93439858d1c44294a7b377f775c4fc897a370bb2Patch
https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2023-0077.htmlThird Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 28, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-53157?

The rosenpass crate before 0.2.1 for Rust allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) via a one-byte UDP packet.

How severe is CVE-2023-53157?

CVE-2023-53157 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-53157?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST