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CVE-2023-51773

Bacnetstack Bacnet Stack vulnerability

9.1 CRITICALEPSS 1.05%
  1. Published29 Feb 2024

Description

BACnet Stack before 1.3.2 has a decode function APDU buffer over-read in bacapp_decode_application_data in bacapp.c.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Affected products

Bacnetstack Bacnet Stack< 1.3.2

Remediation

Fixed in
Bacnetstack Bacnet Stack≥ 1.3.2

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2023-51773 being actively exploited?

CVE-2023-51773 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 1.05%.

How severe is CVE-2023-51773?

CVE-2023-51773 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 1.05% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2023-51773?

Affected products include Bacnetstack Bacnet Stack.

How do I fix CVE-2023-51773?

Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Bacnetstack Bacnet Stack 1.3.2 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.