CVE-2023-33015

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Sep 5, 2023
Updated: Apr 12, 2024
CWE ID 125
CWE ID 126

Summary

CVE-2023-33015 is a transient Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability affecting certain WLAN firmwares. The issue arises when the firmware interprets the MBSSID Information Element (IE) of a received beacon frame. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows an attacker to cause the firmware to consume excessive resources, leading to a DoS condition. This can potentially disrupt network connectivity and cause service interruptions. It is recommended that affected organizations apply the relevant patches or updates to mitigate this vulnerability.

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