Hermes BigInt OOB Write RCE
CVE-2023-23556 Published on May 18, 2023
An error in BigInt conversion to Number in Hermes prior to commit a6dcafe6ded8e61658b40f5699878cd19a481f80 could have been used by a malicious attacker to execute arbitrary code due to an out-of-bound write. Note that this bug is only exploitable in cases where Hermes is used to execute untrusted JavaScript. Hence, most React Native applications are not affected.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2023-23556 is exploitable with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be critical as this vulnerability has a high impact to the confidentiality, integrity and availability of this component.
Products Associated with CVE-2023-23556
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Affected Versions
Facebook Hermes:- Before a6dcafe6ded8e61658b40f5699878cd19a481f80 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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