CVE-2023-38961

CVSS 3.1 Score 9.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Aug 21, 2023
Updated: Aug 24, 2023
CWE ID 787

Summary

CVE-2023-38961 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting the JerryScript Project's jerryscript version 3.0.0. An attacker can exploit this issue in the scanner_is_context_needed component of js-scanner-until.c, allowing them to execute arbitrary code remotely. This vulnerability could potentially be exploited to gain unauthorized access or control over affected systems. Users are advised to update to a patched version of jerryscript as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.

Ligh bulbPrevent cyber attacks with Recorded Future by prioritizing and patching critical vulnerabilities being exploited by threat actors targeting your industry. Book your demo to learn more.

Share