ID

VAR-202406-0928


CVE

CVE-2024-23972


TITLE

Sony Corporation's  xav-ax5500  Classic buffer overflow vulnerability in firmware

Trust: 0.8

sources: JVNDB: JVNDB-2024-009484

DESCRIPTION

Sony XAV-AX5500 USB Configuration Descriptor Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows physically present attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Sony XAV-AX5500 devices. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the USB host driver. A crafted USB configuration descriptor can trigger an overflow of a fixed-length buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the device. Was ZDI-CAN-23185. Sony Corporation's xav-ax5500 Firmware has a classic buffer overflow vulnerability.Information is obtained, information is tampered with, and service operation is interrupted. (DoS) It may be in a state. SONY XAV-AX5500 is a 7-inch in-vehicle central control device with multiple functions and advanced technical features

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sources: NVD: CVE-2024-23972 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2024-009484 // ZDI: ZDI-24-876 // CNVD: CNVD-2025-14981

IOT TAXONOMY

category:['IoT']sub_category: -

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sources: CNVD: CNVD-2025-14981

AFFECTED PRODUCTS

vendor:sonymodel:xav-ax5500scope: - version: -

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vendor:sonymodel:xav-ax5500scope:eqversion:1.13

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vendor:ソニー株式会社model:xav-ax5500scope:eqversion:xav-ax5500 firmware 1.13

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vendor:ソニー株式会社model:xav-ax5500scope: - version: -

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vendor:ソニー株式会社model:xav-ax5500scope:eqversion: -

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sources: ZDI: ZDI-24-876 // CNVD: CNVD-2025-14981 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2024-009484 // NVD: CVE-2024-23972

CVSS

SEVERITY

CVSSV2

CVSSV3

nvd@nist.gov: CVE-2024-23972
value: MEDIUM

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cve@asrg.io: CVE-2024-23972
value: MEDIUM

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NVD: CVE-2024-23972
value: MEDIUM

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ZDI: CVE-2024-23972
value: MEDIUM

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CNVD: CNVD-2025-14981
value: HIGH

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CNVD: CNVD-2025-14981
severity: HIGH
baseScore: 7.2
vectorString: AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
accessVector: LOCAL
accessComplexity: LOW
authentication: NONE
confidentialityImpact: COMPLETE
integrityImpact: COMPLETE
availabilityImpact: COMPLETE
exploitabilityScore: 3.9
impactScore: 10.0
acInsufInfo: NONE
obtainAllPrivilege: NONE
obtainUserPrivilege: NONE
obtainOtherPrivilege: NONE
userInteractionRequired: NONE
version: 2.0

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nvd@nist.gov: CVE-2024-23972
baseSeverity: MEDIUM
baseScore: 6.8
vectorString: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
attackVector: PHYSICAL
attackComplexity: LOW
privilegesRequired: NONE
userInteraction: NONE
scope: UNCHANGED
confidentialityImpact: HIGH
integrityImpact: HIGH
availabilityImpact: HIGH
exploitabilityScore: 0.9
impactScore: 5.9
version: 3.1

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NVD: CVE-2024-23972
baseSeverity: MEDIUM
baseScore: 6.8
vectorString: CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
attackVector: PHYSICAL
attackComplexity: LOW
privilegesRequired: NONE
userInteraction: NONE
scope: UNCHANGED
confidentialityImpact: HIGH
integrityImpact: HIGH
availabilityImpact: HIGH
exploitabilityScore: NONE
impactScore: NONE
version: 3.0

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ZDI: CVE-2024-23972
baseSeverity: MEDIUM
baseScore: 6.8
vectorString: AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
attackVector: PHYSICAL
attackComplexity: LOW
privilegesRequired: NONE
userInteraction: NONE
scope: UNCHANGED
confidentialityImpact: HIGH
integrityImpact: HIGH
availabilityImpact: HIGH
exploitabilityScore: 0.9
impactScore: 5.9
version: 3.0

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sources: ZDI: ZDI-24-876 // CNVD: CNVD-2025-14981 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2024-009484 // NVD: CVE-2024-23972 // NVD: CVE-2024-23972

PROBLEMTYPE DATA

problemtype:CWE-120

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problemtype:Classic buffer overflow (CWE-120) [NVD evaluation ]

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problemtype: Classic buffer overflow (CWE-120) [ others ]

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sources: JVNDB: JVNDB-2024-009484 // NVD: CVE-2024-23972

PATCH

title:Sony has issued an update to correct this vulnerability.url:https://www.sony.com/electronics/support/mobile-cd-players-digital-media-players-xav-series/xav-ax5500/software/00274156

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title:Patch for SONY XAV-AX5500 Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilityurl:https://www.cnvd.org.cn/patchInfo/show/703826

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sources: ZDI: ZDI-24-876 // CNVD: CNVD-2025-14981

EXTERNAL IDS

db:NVDid:CVE-2024-23972

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db:ZDIid:ZDI-24-876

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db:JVNDBid:JVNDB-2024-009484

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db:ZDI_CANid:ZDI-CAN-23185

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db:CNVDid:CNVD-2025-14981

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sources: ZDI: ZDI-24-876 // CNVD: CNVD-2025-14981 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2024-009484 // NVD: CVE-2024-23972

REFERENCES

url:https://www.sony.com/electronics/support/mobile-cd-players-digital-media-players-xav-series/xav-ax5500/software/00274156

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url:https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/zdi-24-876/

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url:https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/cve-2024-23972

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sources: ZDI: ZDI-24-876 // CNVD: CNVD-2025-14981 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2024-009484 // NVD: CVE-2024-23972

CREDITS

Synacktiv (@Synacktiv)

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sources: ZDI: ZDI-24-876

SOURCES

db:ZDIid:ZDI-24-876
db:CNVDid:CNVD-2025-14981
db:JVNDBid:JVNDB-2024-009484
db:NVDid:CVE-2024-23972

LAST UPDATE DATE

2025-07-04T23:33:27.901000+00:00


SOURCES UPDATE DATE

db:ZDIid:ZDI-24-876date:2024-08-15T00:00:00
db:CNVDid:CNVD-2025-14981date:2025-07-03T00:00:00
db:JVNDBid:JVNDB-2024-009484date:2024-10-01T04:55:00
db:NVDid:CVE-2024-23972date:2024-09-30T15:37:30.903

SOURCES RELEASE DATE

db:ZDIid:ZDI-24-876date:2024-06-21T00:00:00
db:CNVDid:CNVD-2025-14981date:2025-07-01T00:00:00
db:JVNDBid:JVNDB-2024-009484date:2024-10-01T00:00:00
db:NVDid:CVE-2024-23972date:2024-09-23T15:15:13.703