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Fencer Vulns
critical 9.8

CVE-2023-36177 in the critical feed json

An issue was discovered in badaix Snapcast version 0.27.0, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and gain sensitive information…

published 2024-01-23 2 y ago modified 2026-07-09 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-40156

cvss
9.8
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
27.5%
EPSS 27.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

An issue was discovered in badaix Snapcast version 0.27.0, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and gain sensitive information via crafted request in JSON-RPC-API.

Patch / fix

  • snapcast Debian 12 0.26.0+dfsg1-1+deb12u1
  • snapcast Debian 14, Debian 13 0.30.0-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2023-36177

  • snapcast Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS 0.18.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
  • snapcast Ubuntu Pro 22.04 LTS 0.25.0+dfsg1-2ubuntu0.1~esm1
  • snapcast Ubuntu Pro 24.04 LTS 0.27.0+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2023-36177

Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
Proof of concept is public
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
total
Assessed
2 y ago

Exploit prediction

27.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • oxnan.com https://oxnan.com/posts/Snapcast_jsonrpc_rce referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CISA ADP 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

  • badaix snapcast

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.