CVE-2023-43608 is a data integrity vulnerability in Buildroot versions 2023.08.1 and dev commit 622698d7847, specifically within the BR_NO_CHECK_HASH_FOR functionality. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.1) allows for arbitrary command execution on the builder through a specially crafted man-in-the-middle attack, requiring no user interaction and having high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2023.08.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:buildroot:buildroot:2023.08.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.