7.5

CVE-2023-5759: helix helix core Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighModified
Published 08-11-2023Last modified 11-11-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2023-5759 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in helix helix core. EPSS estimates a 0.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 60.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.95%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 08-11-2023
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 11-11-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In Helix Core versions prior to 2023.2, an unauthenticated remote Denial of Service (DoS) via the buffer was identified. Reported by Jason Geffner.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.95%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

61%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.95% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.95%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Helix1 product
  • helix core≥ 0.0.0, < 2023.2 | ≥ 0.0.0, < 2023.1 Patch 2 | ≥ 0.0.0, < 2022.2 Patch 3 | ≥ 0.0.0, < 2022.1 Patch 6 | ≥ 0.0.0, < 2021.2 Patch 10
Perforce1 product

2 vendors · 2 products

References

1 links