CVE-2023-26109 node-bluetooth-serial-port is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow via the findSerialPortChannel

High 7.3 Published Updated

A buffer overflow in the findSerialPortChannel method allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via improper input validation.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-26109?

CVE-2023-26109 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in node-bluetooth-serial-port, published on 9 Mar 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

All versions of the package node-bluetooth-serial-port are vulnerable to Buffer Overflow via the findSerialPortChannel method due to improper user input length validation.

Weakness: CWE-120

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-26109?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including node-bluetooth-serial-port. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
node-bluetooth-serial-port npmAll versions to 2.2.7None
node-bluetooth-serial-port npmAll versions to 2.2.7None

Products include Node-Bluetooth-Serial-Port Project Node-Bluetooth-Serial-Port.

How do I fix CVE-2023-26109?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-26109 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2023-26109 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-26109 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9jh3-4pc9-hq29.

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