CVE-2023-5716
CVE-2023-5716 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Asus Armoury Crate with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. 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-306.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (46th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-58003
- Weakness: CWE-306
- Affected product: Asus Armoury Crate
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
ASUS Armoury Crate has a vulnerability in arbitrary file write and allows remote attackers to access or modify arbitrary files by sending specific HTTP requests without permission.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-5716?
- ASUS Armoury Crate has a vulnerability in arbitrary file write and allows remote attackers to access or modify arbitrary files by sending specific HTTP requests without permission.
- How severe is CVE-2023-5716?
- CVE-2023-5716 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-2023-5716 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (46th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-5716?
- CVE-2023-5716 affects Asus Armoury Crate. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-5716?
- 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-2023-5716 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2023-5716 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-58003.
- When was CVE-2023-5716 published?
- CVE-2023-5716 was published on 2024-01-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:asus:armoury_crate:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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