CVE-2023-35849
VirtualSquare picoTCP (aka PicoTCP-NG) through 2.1 does not properly check whether header sizes...
VirtualSquare picoTCP (aka PicoTCP-NG) through 2.1 does not properly check whether header sizes would result in accessing data outside of a packet.
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
VirtualSquare picoTCP (aka PicoTCP-NG) through 2.1 does not properly check whether header sizes would result in accessing data outside of a packet.
- Record
CVE-2023-35849- 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-754
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
VirtualSquare picoTCP (aka PicoTCP-NG) through 2.1 does not properly check whether header sizes would result in accessing data outside of a packet.
- Record
CVE-2023-35849- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-39842 No score
VirtualSquare picoTCP (aka PicoTCP-NG) through 2.1 does not properly check whether header sizes would result in accessing data outside of a packet.
- Record
EUVD-2023-39842- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hjwh-ffhj-2hxf
7.5
VirtualSquare picoTCP (aka PicoTCP-NG) through 2.1 does not properly check whether header sizes...
VirtualSquare picoTCP (aka PicoTCP-NG) through 2.1 does not properly check whether header sizes would result in accessing data outside of a packet.
- Record
GHSA-hjwh-ffhj-2hxf- 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-754
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
VirtualSquare picoTCP (aka PicoTCP-NG) through 2.1 does not properly check whether header sizes would result in accessing data outside of a packet.
- Record
CVE-2023-35849- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
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-2023-35849 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Virtualsquare Picotcp, published June 19, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.64%, the 50th percentile. No source names a fixed version.