CVE-2023-35802
Published: 15 July 2023
Summary
CVE-2023-35802 is a critical-severity Classic Buffer Overflow (CWE-120) vulnerability in Extremenetworks Iq Engine. Its CVSS base score is 9.8 (Critical).
Operationally, ranked in the top 11.2% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2023-39797
Vulnerability details
IQ Engine before 10.6r1 on Extreme Network AP devices has a Buffer Overflow in the implementation of the CAPWAP protocol that may be exploited to obtain elevated privileges to conduct remote code execution. Access to the internal management interface/subnet is…
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required to conduct the exploit.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Platform-independent managed code eliminates the need for unchecked native buffer copies that are the root cause of classic buffer overflows.