CVE-2023-31998: High severity ubiquiti edgerouter firmware vulnerability

Published Jul 18, 2023
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Updated

A heap overflow vulnerability found in EdgeRouters and Aircubes allows a malicious actor to interrupt UPnP service to said devices.

Affected Software

8 affected components
UI Edgemax Edgerouter Firmware=2.0.9
UI Edgemax Edgerouter
UI Aircube Firmware<2.8.9
UI Aircube
All of the following
UI Edgemax Edgerouter Firmware=2.0.9
UI Edgemax Edgerouter
All of the following
UI Aircube Firmware<2.8.9
UI Aircube

Event History

Jul 18, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:40 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:40 AM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
03:15 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2023-31998.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2023-31998?

The severity of CVE-2023-31998 is high with a CVSS score of 7.5.

3

Which devices are affected by CVE-2023-31998?

EdgeRouters and Aircubes are affected by CVE-2023-31998.

4

How does CVE-2023-31998 impact the affected devices?

CVE-2023-31998 allows a malicious actor to interrupt UPnP service on EdgeRouters and Aircubes.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-31998?

There is no available fix for CVE-2023-31998 at the moment. It is recommended to follow the vendor's security advisory for updates.

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