Out-of-bounds Read in Silabs Gecko Software Development Kit

CVE-2023-4020

An unvalidated input in a library function responsible for communicating between secure and non-secure memory in Silicon Labs TrustZone implementation allows reading/writing of memory in the secure region of memory from the non-secure region of memory.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.0 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.006 (46.4th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 46th percentile — 46.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2023-4020: held from 0.006 to 0.006.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-4020?
CVE-2023-4020 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Silabs Gecko Software Development Kit, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 9.0/10. Published 2023-12-15.
How severe is CVE-2023-4020?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.0 out of 10.