CVE-2023-29596

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Published Apr 26, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Buffer Overflow vulnerability found in ByronKnoll Cmix v.19 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code and cause a denial of service via the paq8 function.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:cmix_project:cmix:19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-33137	Buffer Overflow vulnerability found in ByronKnoll Cmix v.19 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code and cause a denial of service via the paq8 function.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.330% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/byronknoll/cmix/issues/54

History

Feb 4, 2025 8:15 AM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Cmix Project Cmix

Weaknesses

CWE-120

Sources

CVE record Updated: Feb 3, 2025, 5:48 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Apr 26, 2023, 12:00 AM
Updated: Feb 3, 2025, 5:48 PM
Reserved: Apr 7, 2023, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 2:14 PM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 2:14 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 5:50 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Apr 26, 2023, 8:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 5:50 AM

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