Cyber Resilience

CVE-2023-41028

Critical

Published: 23 August 2023

Published
23 August 2023
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 9.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0014 34.7th percentile
Risk Priority 18 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2023-41028 is a critical-severity Stack-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-121) vulnerability in Juplink Rx4-1500 Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 9.0 (Critical).

Operationally, ranked at the 34.7th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

A stack-based buffer overflow exists in Juplink RX4-1500, a WiFi router, in versions 1.0.2 through 1.0.5. An authenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to achieve code execution as root.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

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

Affected Assets

juplink
rx4-1500 firmware
1.0.2 — 1.0.5

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-787

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

References