CVE-2023-50268

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

0.43% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 37.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

5.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2023-12-13 20:49Z2 YR AGO

Last updated

2025-02-13 17:19Z1 YR AGO

Reserved

2023-12-05

Assigning CNA

GitHub_M

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Medium (CVSS 6.2)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses

• CWE-120Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')Base
• CWE-121Stack-based Buffer OverflowVariant
• CWE-787Out-of-bounds WriteBase

Data version

5.1

Document digest

e4cd1ffd7e8c4620c14aa905a330051b37a90c94cd5794165b557eb0211f0e83

• github.comhttps://github.com/jqlang/jq/security/advisories/GHSA-7hmr-442f-qc8jx_refsource_CONFIRM
• github.comhttps://github.com/jqlang/jq/pull/2804x_refsource_MISC
• github.comhttps://github.com/jqlang/jq/commit/c9a51565214eece8f1053089739aea73145bfd6bx_refsource_MISC
• bugs.chromium.orghttps://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=64771x_refsource_MISC
• www.openwall.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/12/15/10