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CVE-2023-23299

7.5 · HIGH

The permission system implemented and enforced by the GarminOS TVM component in CIQ API version 1.0.0 through 4.1.7 can be bypassed entirely.

Published May 23, 2023CWE-863EPSS 0.81%

Overview

CVE-2023-23299 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on May 23, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The permission system implemented and enforced by the GarminOS TVM component in CIQ API version 1.0.0 through 4.1.7 can be bypassed entirely. A malicious application with specially crafted code and data sections could access restricted CIQ modules, call their functions and disclose sensitive data such as user profile information and GPS coordinates, among others.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

Refdeveloper.garmin.com/connect-iq/core-topics/manifest-and-permissions/GitHubgithub.com/anvilsecure/garmin-ciq-app-research/blob/main/advisories/CVE-2023-23299.mdRefdeveloper.garmin.com/connect-iq/core-topics/manifest-and-permissions/GitHubgithub.com/anvilsecure/garmin-ciq-app-research/blob/main/advisories/CVE-2023-23299.md

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-23299?

CVE-2023-23299 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on May 23, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2023-23299?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2023-23299?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2023-23299?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2023-23299 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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