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TI-2024-15947 Aliases CVE-2024-23972GHSA-5h5g-fhm4-c644

Buffer overflow in Sony XAV-AX5500

Priority LOW 34CWE-120Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Physical
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-120 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

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

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00893 59th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
SonyXAV-AX55001.13—No fix listedCNA
  • XAV-AX5500 VendorSony Affected 1.13 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:sony:xav-ax5500_firmware:1.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.13VulnerableSony
cpe:2.3:h:sony:xav-ax5500:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onSony
  • cpe:2.3:o:sony:xav-ax5500_firmware:1.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.13 Vulnerable ·Sony
  • cpe:2.3:h:sony:xav-ax5500:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Sony

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Advisory ·

    Sony XAV-AX5500 — vendor-provided URL

    4 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 3 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2024-15917 Stack-based buffer overflow in Sony XAV-AX5500Priority MEDIUM 42
    • TI-2024-15910 Insufficient verification of data authenticity in Sony XAV-AX5500Priority LOW 36
    • TI-2024-15916 Stack-based buffer overflow in Sony XAV-AX5500Priority LOW 33

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-23972
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5h5g-fhm4-c644

References

  • TI-2024-15910 Insufficient verification of data authenticity in Sony XAV-AX5500 CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.8

Sources