CVE-2023-30362
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in coap_send function in libcoap library 4.3.1-103-g52cfd56 fixed...
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in coap_send function in libcoap library 4.3.1-103-g52cfd56 fixed in 4.3.1-120-ge242200 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via malformed pdu.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in coap_send function in libcoap library 4.3.1-103-g52cfd56 fixed in 4.3.1-120-ge242200 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via malformed pdu.
- Record
CVE-2023-30362- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-125
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in coap_send function in libcoap library 4.3.1-103-g52cfd56 fixed in 4.3.1-120-ge242200 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via malformed pdu.
- Record
CVE-2023-30362- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-34783 No score
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in coap_send function in libcoap library 4.3.1-103-g52cfd56 fixed in 4.3.1-120-ge242200 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via malformed pdu.
- Record
EUVD-2023-34783- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-v5wr-22jp-335p
7.5
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in coap_send function in libcoap library 4.3.1-103-g52cfd56 fixed...
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in coap_send function in libcoap library 4.3.1-103-g52cfd56 fixed in 4.3.1-120-ge242200 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via malformed pdu.
- Record
GHSA-v5wr-22jp-335p- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-125
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
7.5
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in coap_send function in libcoap library 4.3.1-103-g52cfd56 fixed in 4.3.1-120-ge242200 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via malformed pdu.
- Record
CVE-2023-30362- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2023-30362
7.5
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in coap_send function in libcoap library 4.3.1-103-g52cfd56 fixed in 4.3.1-120-ge242200 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via malformed pdu.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2023-30362- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVOESA-2023-1701
7.5
dsoftbus security update
Security Fix(es):
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in coap_send function in libcoap library 4.3.1-103-g52cfd56 fixed in 4.3.1-120-ge242200 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via malformed pdu.(CVE-2023-30362)
- Record
OESA-2023-1701- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVOESA-2023-1702
7.5
dsoftbus security update
Security Fix(es):
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in coap_send function in libcoap library 4.3.1-103-g52cfd56 fixed in 4.3.1-120-ge242200 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via malformed pdu.(CVE-2023-30362)
- Record
OESA-2023-1702- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2023-30362
7.5
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in coap_send function in libcoap library 4.3.1-103-g52cfd56 fixed in 4.3.1-120-ge242200 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via malformed pdu.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2023-30362- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
libcoap3Debian:12 |
All versions, plus listed versions 4.3.1-14.3.1-24.3.3-14.3.4-14.3.4-1.1 Show 5 moreShow less4.3.4-1.1~exp14.3.5-14.3.5-24.3.5-34.3.5-4 |
None known |
libcoap3Debian:13 |
before 4.3.1-2 | 4.3.1-2 |
libcoap3Debian:14 |
before 4.3.1-2 | 4.3.1-2 |
dsoftbusopenEuler:22.03-LTS-SP1 |
before 1.0.0-5.oe2203sp1 | 1.0.0-5.oe2203sp1 |
dsoftbusopenEuler:22.03-LTS-SP2 |
before 1.0.0-5.oe2203sp2 | 1.0.0-5.oe2203sp2 |
libcoapUbuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 4.1.2-1 |
None known |
libcoap2Ubuntu:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 4.2.0-24.2.1-1 |
None known |
libcoap2Ubuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 4.2.1-14.2.1-1build1 |
None known |
libcoap3Ubuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 4.3.0-24.3.0-2build1 |
None known |
libcoap3Ubuntu:24.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 4.3.1-24.3.3-14.3.4-14.3.4-1.1build24.3.4-1.1build34.3.4-1.1build4 |
None known |
libcoap3Ubuntu:25.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 4.3.4-1.1build4 |
None known |
libcoap3Ubuntu:26.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 4.3.5-24.3.5-34.3.5-44.3.5-4ubuntu1 |
None known |
libcoap3Ubuntu:26.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 4.3.4-1.1build44.3.5-14.3.5-2 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-30362 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Libcoap, published June 23, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.75%, the 55th percentile. Fixed in libcoap3 4.3.1-2.
References
github.com/obgm/libcoap/issues/1063
github.com/obgm/libcoap/pull/1065
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-30362
github.com/advisories/GHSA-v5wr-22jp-335p
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-30362
openeuler.org/en/security/safety-bulletin/detail.html?id=openEuler-SA-2023-1701
openeuler.org/en/security/safety-bulletin/detail.html?id=openEuler-SA-2023-1702
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-30362
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-30362