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CVE record · CVE-2023-53281

drivers: staging: rtl8723bs: Fix locking in _rtw_join_timeout_handler()

CVSS 5.5 MediumEPSS 0.0012 · 1st percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Linux) at 16 Sept 2025, 08:11 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux
  • affected ae60744d5fad840b9d056d35b4b652d95e755846 to before 209850f17717a3b5cc558578bef5631ac7045539 git
  • affected 041879b12ddb0c6c83ed9c0bdd10dc82a056f2fc to before 2a50e44a66d268ee5db3d177f1fdc1503dbce6e7 git
  • affected 041879b12ddb0c6c83ed9c0bdd10dc82a056f2fc to before dc327e87c6d9bfd9ee08e76396b3c0ba848ec554 git
  • affected 041879b12ddb0c6c83ed9c0bdd10dc82a056f2fc to before 4ab1bace1dd3875371b481ef4301c4671bddea22 git
  • affected 041879b12ddb0c6c83ed9c0bdd10dc82a056f2fc to before 215792eda008f6a1e7ed9d77fa20d582d22bb114 git
  • affected 1f6c99b94ca3caad346876b3e22e3ca3d25bc8ee git
  • affected eca9748d9267a38d532464e3305a38629e9c35a9 git
  • affected 5.15.47 to before 5.15.111 semver
  • affected 5.17.15 to before 5.18 semver
  • affected 5.18.4 to before 5.19 semver
Other versions: unaffected
Linux Linux
  • affected 5.19
  • unaffected before 5.19 semver
  • unaffected 5.15.111 to 5.15.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 6.1.28 to 6.1.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 6.2.15 to 6.2.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 6.3.2 to 6.3.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 6.4 to *, inclusive original_commit_for_fix
Other versions: affected
Identifiers
CVE-2023-53281
CNA
Linux
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-667
Tags
Published
16 Sept 2025
Updated
23 May 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
5.5 Medium 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H ADP (CISA-ADP)
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0012, the 1st percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 16 Sept 2025. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

References from the CNA

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