How severe is CVE-2023-23082?

CVE-2023-23082 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.6, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over physical access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-23082 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (48th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-23082?

CVE-2023-23082 affects Kodi. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-23082?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2023-23082 published?

CVE-2023-23082 was published on 2023-02-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-23082

CVE-2023-23082 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Kodi with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-787.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.6)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (48th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-787
Affected product: Kodi
Published: 2023-02-03
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A heap buffer overflow vulnerability in Kodi Home Theater Software up to 19.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service due to an improper length of the value passed to the offset argument.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-23082?: A heap buffer overflow vulnerability in Kodi Home Theater Software up to 19.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service due to an improper length of the value passed to the offset argument.
How severe is CVE-2023-23082?: CVE-2023-23082 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.6, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over physical access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-23082 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (48th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-23082?: CVE-2023-23082 affects Kodi. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-23082?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2023-23082 published?: CVE-2023-23082 was published on 2023-02-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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