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CVE-2023-38632

async-sockets-cpp through 0.3.1 has a stack-based buffer overflow in tcpsocket.hpp when...

9.8 CriticalPublic exploit

async-sockets-cpp through 0.3.1 has a stack-based buffer overflow in tcpsocket.hpp when processing malformed TCP packets.

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
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.88%Up 1.8 points since Jul 21, 2023
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.8

async-sockets-cpp through 0.3.1 has a stack-based buffer overflow in tcpsocket.hpp when processing malformed TCP packets.

Record
CVE-2023-38632
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

async-sockets-cpp through 0.3.1 has a stack-based buffer overflow in tcpsocket.hpp when processing malformed TCP packets.

Record
CVE-2023-38632
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-42431 No score

async-sockets-cpp through 0.3.1 has a stack-based buffer overflow in tcpsocket.hpp when processing malformed TCP packets.

Record
EUVD-2023-42431
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vhh8-4q5c-7wg7 9.8

async-sockets-cpp through 0.3.1 has a stack-based buffer overflow in tcpsocket.hpp when...

async-sockets-cpp through 0.3.1 has a stack-based buffer overflow in tcpsocket.hpp when processing malformed TCP packets.

Record
GHSA-vhh8-4q5c-7wg7
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

async-sockets-cpp through 0.3.1 has a stack-based buffer overflow in tcpsocket.hpp when processing malformed TCP packets.

Record
CVE-2023-38632
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
PoC in GitHubHalcy0nic/CVE-2023-386322023-07-21

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV, PoC in GitHub

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2023-38632 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Asynchronous Sockets For C\+\+ Project Sockets For C\+\+, published July 21, 2023. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.88%, the 79th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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