CVE-2023-33768

Summary

CVE-2023-33768 is a vulnerability affecting the Belkin Wemo Smart Plug WSP080 v1.2. The issue lies in the firmware update process, where an incorrect signature verification leads to a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this by providing a specially crafted firmware file, leading to the device becoming unresponsive or failing to function properly. This vulnerability could potentially allow an attacker to disrupt the intended use of the smart plug, causing inconvenience and potential security risks. Users are advised to update their devices as soon as a patch is available to mitigate this issue.

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