CVE-2023-30559

CVSS 3.1 Score 5.7 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Jul 13, 2023
Updated: Feb 8, 2024
CWE ID 287
CWE ID 20
CWE ID 345

Summary

CVE-2023-30559 is a newly discovered vulnerability affecting the firmware update package for a wireless card. Malicious actors can exploit this weakness by modifying the package during transmission, leading to potential security risks. The lack of proper signature verification allows unauthorized changes to the update, increasing the likelihood of unintended consequences or malicious code introduction. This issue poses a significant threat to network security, as outdated or compromised wireless card firmware can leave systems vulnerable to attacks. It is essential for organizations to apply appropriate security measures, such as update verification and access control, to mitigate this risk.

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