HIGH CISA KEV

CVE-2023-29552

CVSS v3

7.5

HIGH

EPSS Score

93.0%

exploit probability

CISA KEV

Yes

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

The Service Location Protocol (SLP, RFC 2608) allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to register arbitrary services. This could allow the attacker to use spoofed UDP traffic to conduct a denial-of-service attack with a significant amplification factor.

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Date Added
11/8/2023
Patch Due Date
11/29/2023
Ransomware Use
Unknown

Technical details

Published
4/25/2023

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-29552?

The Service Location Protocol (SLP, RFC 2608) allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to register arbitrary services. This could allow the attacker to use spoofed UDP traffic to conduct a denial-of-service attack with a significant amplification factor.

Is CVE-2023-29552 actively exploited?

Yes. CVE-2023-29552 is on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, meaning it has been confirmed as actively exploited in the wild. CISA requires federal agencies to patch by 11/29/2023.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2023-29552?

CVE-2023-29552 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity).

Is CVE-2023-29552 affecting your environment?

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