CVE-2023-7060 Missing Security Control in Zephyr OS IP Packet Handling

High 8.6 Published Updated

Zephyr OS fails to drop IP packets with loopback addresses on external interfaces, allowing attackers to bypass network security controls.

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-2023-7060?

CVE-2023-7060 is a high-severity vulnerability in Zephyrproject Zephyr, published on 15 Mar 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Zephyr OS IP packet handling does not properly drop IP packets arriving on an external interface with a source address equal to 127.0.01 or the destination address.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-7060?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Zephyrproject Zephyr.

How do I fix CVE-2023-7060?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-7060 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-7060 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-7060 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Zephyrproject Zephyr vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fjc8-223c-qgqr.

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