Cyber Resilience

CVE-2023-38671

HighPublic PoC

Published: 26 July 2023

Published
26 July 2023
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 8.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0069 72.3th percentile
Risk Priority 17 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2023-38671 is a high-severity Classic Buffer Overflow (CWE-120) vulnerability in Paddlepaddle Paddlepaddle. Its CVSS base score is 8.3 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 27.7% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Heap buffer overflow in paddle.trace in PaddlePaddle before 2.5.0. This flaw can lead to a denial of service, information disclosure, or more damage is possible.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

paddlepaddle
paddlepaddle
≤ 2.5.0

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.

addresses: CWE-120

Platform-independent managed code eliminates the need for unchecked native buffer copies that are the root cause of classic buffer overflows.

addresses: CWE-787

Out-of-bounds writes that corrupt control flow or inject shellcode are rendered non-executable by the same memory protections.

References