CVE-2023-50570

FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-50570 describes an infinite loop vulnerability within the IPAddressBitsDivision component of the seancfoley ipaddress library, version 5.1.0. This issue arises when developers provide invalid arguments, leading to a denial of service (DoS) with a CVSS score of 5.5 (Medium). The attack requires local access and user interaction, but the product is not designed to handle all contrived inputs gracefully. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

Vendor	Product	Version(s)	CPE
		5.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria	cpe:2.3:a:seancfoley:ipaddress:5.1.0:::::::*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.5MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

Exploitability Score

1.8

Impact Score

3.6

CvssVersion

3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score

0.27%

Probability of exploitation in next 30 days

EPSS Percentile

19.6%

Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group

As of 2026-07-27

Model: v2026.06.15

This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0027 is in the 24th percentile among its peer group of 5,765 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (1)

github_advisoryvendor investigatingvia nvd_reference

View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

mavenGHSA-qphf-w3cq-jpmxmedium

IPAddress Infinite Loop vulnerability (Disputed)

Dec 29, 2023

References

github.com / seancfoley/IPAddress/issues/118

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