CVE-2023-37215
CWE-798Published: July 30, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
JBL soundbar multibeam 5.1 - CWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials
Risk Analysis
JBL soundbar firmware contains hard-coded credentials, a critical security flaw. The CVSS score of 9.8 indicates that an attacker can gain full control over the device remotely.
No public exploit is currently known, and it is not in the KEV catalog. The device is remotely exploitable given the network vector and low complexity.
Apply the latest firmware updates provided by JBL for the affected soundbar models.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-37215 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2023-37215 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts