CVE-2023-4020
Unvalidated input in Silicon Labs PSA Attestation service leads to secure memory access from non-secure memory
An unvalidated input in a library function responsible for communicating between secure and non-secure memory in Silicon Labs TrustZone implementation allows reading/writing of memory in the secure region of memory from the non-secure region of memory.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
9.0
Unvalidated input in Silicon Labs PSA Attestation service leads to secure memory access from non-secure memory
An unvalidated input in a library function responsible for communicating between secure and non-secure memory in Silicon Labs TrustZone implementation allows reading/writing of memory in the secure region of memory from the non-secure region of memory.
- Record
CVE-2023-4020- CVSS 3.1
- 9.0 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-125, CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-53913
9.0
An unvalidated input in a library function responsible for communicating between secure and non-secure memory in Silicon Labs TrustZone implementation allows reading/writing of memory in the secure region of memory from the non-secure region of memory.
- Record
EUVD-2023-53913- CVSS 3.1
- 9.0 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2cr6-32m2-cxhc
9.0
An unvalidated input in a library function responsible for communicating between secure and non...
An unvalidated input in a library function responsible for communicating between secure and non-secure memory in Silicon Labs TrustZone implementation allows reading/writing of memory in the secure region of memory from the non-secure region of memory.
- Record
GHSA-2cr6-32m2-cxhc- CVSS 3.1
- 9.0 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-20, CWE-125
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
9.0
An unvalidated input in a library function responsible for communicating between secure and non-secure memory in Silicon Labs TrustZone implementation allows reading/writing of memory in the secure region of memory from the non-secure region of memory.
- Record
CVE-2023-4020- CVSS 3.1
- 9.0 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N - CVSS 3.1
- 9.1 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-125, CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
9.0
Unvalidated input in Silicon Labs PSA Attestation service leads to secure memory access from non-secure memory
An unvalidated input in a library function responsible for communicating between secure and non-secure memory in Silicon Labs TrustZone implementation allows reading/writing of memory in the secure region of memory from the non-secure region of memory.
- Record
CVE-2023-4020- CVSS 3.1
- 9.0 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-125, CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-4020 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.0) in Silabs Gecko Software Development Kit, published December 15, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.57%, the 47th percentile. No source names a fixed version.