Is CVE-2023-48425 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2023-48425 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2023-48425 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2023-48425 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-48425?

CVE-2023-48425 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2023-48425

NVD-CWE-noinfoPublished: December 11, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

U-Boot vulnerability resulting in persistent Code Execution

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

A vulnerability in the U-Boot implementation on Google Chromecast devices allows for persistent code execution. This critical flaw is rated 9.8, indicating a high risk of total device compromise.

No public exploit is known, and it is not in the CISA KEV. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable with low complexity.

Recommended Action

Apply the latest firmware updates released by Google for the affected Chromecast devices.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-48425 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.