CVE-2023-38166

CVSS 3.1 Score 8.1 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Oct 10, 2023
Updated: May 29, 2024
CWE ID 362
CWE ID 416

Summary

CVE-2023-38166 is a Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol Remote Code Execution vulnerability that affects multiple products. The vulnerability has a base severity of HIGH with a base score of 8.1. It does not require any privileges and does not involve user interaction. The attack vector is through the network, and it has a high impact on integrity and confidentiality. The exploitability score is 2.2, indicating that it is moderately easy to exploit. The vulnerability poses a potential danger to organizations as it allows remote code execution, which can lead to unauthorized access and control over affected systems. Remediation for this vulnerability should include applying the necessary security updates or patches provided by the affected product vendors.

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