Vulnerability · Published Aug 14, 2023 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2023-40295
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in the affected software. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.9% (higher than 59% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: public proof-of-concept code.
Severity (CVSS NVD)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.9%top 41.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack tooling1Public PoC
Official description
libboron in Boron 2.0.8 has a heap-based buffer overflow in ur_strInitUtf8 at string.c.