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CVE-2023-5686

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-5686 is a high-severity heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability affecting radareorg/radare2 prior to version 5.9.0, as well as several Fedora Project distributions of radare2. With a CVSS score of 8.8, it can be exploited remotely with low complexity, requiring user interaction, and could lead to complete compromise of 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 vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 5.9.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:radare:radare2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
37CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
38CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

5.1MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
LOW
Exploitability Score
2.5
Impact Score
2.5
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.79%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
52.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0079 is in the 54th percentile among its peer group of 14,875 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

github.com / radareorg/radare2/commit/1bdda93e348c160c84e30da3637acef26d0348de
Patch
huntr.com / bounties/bbfe1f76-8fa1-4a8c-909d-65b16e970be0
ExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
lists.fedoraproject.org / archives/list/[email protected]/message/64KUV6OGEVQ75QOV35PUVVDOJTKSJHYN
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
lists.fedoraproject.org / archives/list/[email protected]/message/SOZ6XCADVAPAIHMVSV3FUAN742BHXF55
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory