CVE-2023-35802 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

A buffer overflow in the CAPWAP protocol allows remote code execution and privilege escalation on Extreme Networks AP devices, requiring internal network access.

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-2023-35802?

CVE-2023-35802 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Jul 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IQ Engine before 10.6r1 on Extreme Network AP devices has a Buffer Overflow in the implementation of the CAPWAP protocol that may be exploited to obtain elevated privileges to conduct remote code execution. Access to the internal management interface/subnet is required to conduct the exploit.

Weakness: CWE-120

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-35802?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Extremenetworks Iq Engine.

How do I fix CVE-2023-35802?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-35802 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-2023-35802 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-35802 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-26p5-j42v-vp3h.

Is CVE-2023-35802 in your software?

Upload an SBOM and sbomify checks it against every vulnerability here, every day.

Check your SBOMs for free