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CVE-2023-2683

5.3 · MEDIUM

A memory leak in the EFR32 Bluetooth LE stack 5.1.0 through 5.1.1 allows an attacker to send an invalid pairing message and cause future legitimate connection attempts to fail.

Published Jun 15, 2023CWE-401EPSS 0.29%

Overview

CVE-2023-2683 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on June 15, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

A memory leak in the EFR32 Bluetooth LE stack 5.1.0 through 5.1.1 allows an attacker to send an invalid pairing message and cause future legitimate connection attempts to fail. A reset of the device immediately clears the error.

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-2683?

CVE-2023-2683 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on June 15, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2023-2683?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2023-2683?

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-2023-2683?

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