CVE-2023-41767

CVSS 3.1 Score 8.1 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Oct 10, 2023
Updated: May 29, 2024
CWE ID 416
CWE ID 362

Summary

CVE-2023-41767 is a newly identified vulnerability affecting Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP), allowing remote code execution. An attacker can exploit this weakness by sending specially crafted packets to a targeted L2TP server, potentially gaining full control over the system. Successful exploitation may lead to serious consequences, including unauthorized access, data theft, or denial-of-service attacks. System administrators are strongly urged to apply the available patches or updates to mitigate this risk.

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