CVE-2023-33217
Missing integrity check on upgrade package
By abusing a design flaw in the firmware upgrade mechanism of the impacted terminal it's possible to cause a permanent denial of service for the terminal. the only way to recover the terminal is by sending back the terminal to the manufacturer
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
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
7.5
Missing integrity check on upgrade package
By abusing a design flaw in the firmware upgrade mechanism of the impacted terminal it's possible to cause a permanent denial of service for the terminal. the only way to recover the terminal is by sending back the terminal to the manufacturer
- Record
CVE-2023-33217- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 4.9 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-37387
7.5
By abusing a design flaw in the firmware upgrade mechanism of the impacted terminal it's possible to cause a permanent denial of service for the terminal. the only way to recover the terminal is by sending back the terminal to the manufacturer
- Record
EUVD-2023-37387- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5x62-mg99-p2p2
7.5
By abusing a design flaw in the firmware upgrade mechanism of the impacted terminal it's...
By abusing a design flaw in the firmware upgrade mechanism of the impacted terminal it's possible to cause a permanent denial of service for the terminal. the only way to recover the terminal is by sending back the terminal to the manufacturer
- Record
GHSA-5x62-mg99-p2p2- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.5
By abusing a design flaw in the firmware upgrade mechanism of the impacted terminal it's possible to cause a permanent denial of service for the terminal. the only way to recover the terminal is by sending back the terminal to the manufacturer
- Record
CVE-2023-33217- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
- idemia morphowave compact/xp
- idemia morphowave sp
- idemia morphowave compact firmware
- idemia morphowave sp firmware
- idemia morphowave xp firmware
- idemia sigma extreme
- idemia sigma lite & lite +
- idemia sigma wide
- idemia sigma extreme firmware
- idemia sigma lite\+ firmware
- idemia sigma lite firmware
- idemia sigma wide firmware
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History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-33217 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Idemia Morphowave Compact/xp, published December 15, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.68%, the 52nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.