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CVE-2023-48425

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-48425 is a critical U-Boot vulnerability affecting Google Chromecast and its firmware, allowing for persistent code execution. With a CVSS score of 9.8, it presents a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog and lacking public exploit code, it has garnered some community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness of its potential. Despite its high FAUCET Risk Score, its EPSS score suggests a relatively low probability of exploitation in the wild at this time.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 2023-10-01CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:google:chromecast_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

9.8CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.37%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
29.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0037 is in the 6th percentile among its peer group of 36,835 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (1)

googlevendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

References

source.android.com / docs/security/bulletin/chromecast/2023-12-01
Vendor Advisory