CVE-2023-46586 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.1 Published Updated

A memory corruption vulnerability in Weborf allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via improper string termination in CGI script handling.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2023-46586?

CVE-2023-46586 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Oct 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

cgi.c in weborf .0.17, 0.18, 0.19, and 0.20 (before 1.0) lacks '\0' termination of the path for CGI scripts because strncpy is misused.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-46586?

How do I fix CVE-2023-46586?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

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

Is CVE-2023-46586 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-46586 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2023-46586, GHSA-c477-fwvr-v9fx, UBUNTU-CVE-2023-46586.

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