Is CVE-2023-48698 actively exploited?

CVE-2023-48698 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-10-27.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2023-48698?

CVE-2023-48698 has a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N.

How do I patch CVE-2023-48698?

Patch guidance is available from eclipse security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2023-48698.

Which products are affected by CVE-2023-48698?

1 product: eclipse threadx usbx.

CVE-2023-48698 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Description

Azure RTOS USBX is a USB host, device, and on-the-go (OTG) embedded stack, that is fully integrated with Azure RTOS ThreadX. An attacker can cause remote code execution due to expired pointer dereference vulnerabilities in Azure RTOS USBX. The affected components include functions/processes in host stack and host classes, related to device linked classes, GSER and HID in RTOS v6.2.1 and below. The fixes have been included in USBX release 6.3.0. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector: physical
Complexity: high
Privileges: none
User Action: none
Scope: changed
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: none
Weaknesses: CWE-754 CWE-825

Metadata

Primary Vendor: ECLIPSE
Published: 12/5/2023
Last Modified: 10/27/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

CVE-2023-48698

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