CVE-2023-7340
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CVE-2023-7340 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Wazuh authd contains a heap-buffer overflow vulnerability that allows attackers to cause memory corruption and malformed heap data by sending specially crafted input. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to trigger a denial of service condition, resulting in low availability impact to the authentication daemon.. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Wazuh authd contains a heap-buffer overflow vulnerability that allows attackers to cause memory corruption and malformed heap data by sending specially crafted input. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to trigger a denial of service condition, resulting in low availability impact to the authentication daemon.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wazuh | Wazuh | <= 3.5.0 |
| Wazuh | Wazuh | 4.3.10 |
References
- https://github.com/wazuh/wazuh/security/advisories/GHSA-grjq-p5fg-m24rExploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/heap-buffer-overflow-in-wazuh-authdThird Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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