CVE-2023-39908 json
The PKCS11 module of the YubiHSM 2 SDK through 2023.01 does not properly validate the length of specific read operations on object metadata.
published 2023-08-14 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-43608
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.6%
- EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 47%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The PKCS11 module of the YubiHSM 2 SDK through 2023.01 does not properly validate the length of specific read operations on object metadata. This may lead to disclosure of uninitialized and previously used memory.
Patch / fix
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 47% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
References
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-39908
- NVD CVE-2023-39908
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