How severe is CVE-2023-36177?

CVE-2023-36177 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-36177 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 29% (98th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-36177?

CVE-2023-36177 affects Badaix Snapcast. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-36177?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2023-36177 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2023-36177 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-40156.

When was CVE-2023-36177 published?

CVE-2023-36177 was published on 2024-01-23 and last updated on 2026-07-09.

CVE-2023-36177

CVE-2023-36177 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Badaix Snapcast with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 29% places it in the 98th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-94.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 29% (98th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-40156
Weakness: CWE-94
Affected product: Badaix Snapcast
Published: 2024-01-23
Last modified: 2026-07-09

Description

An issue was discovered in badaix Snapcast version 0.27.0, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and gain sensitive information via crafted request in JSON-RPC-API.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-36177?: An issue was discovered in badaix Snapcast version 0.27.0, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and gain sensitive information via crafted request in JSON-RPC-API.
How severe is CVE-2023-36177?: CVE-2023-36177 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-36177 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 29% (98th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-36177?: CVE-2023-36177 affects Badaix Snapcast. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-36177?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2023-36177 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2023-36177 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-40156.
When was CVE-2023-36177 published?: CVE-2023-36177 was published on 2024-01-23 and last updated on 2026-07-09.

References

EU advisories (EUVD)

http://snapcast.com

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:badaix:snapcast:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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