CVE-2023-52304
CWE-120Published: January 3, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
Stack overflow in paddle.searchsorted in PaddlePaddle before 2.6.0. This flaw can lead to a denial of service, or even more damage.
Risk Analysis
A stack overflow vulnerability in paddle.searchsorted within PaddlePaddle can lead to a denial of service or further system compromise. This critical flaw allows an attacker to cause system instability or potential code execution. The high CVSS score reflects the severe risk to service availability.
No public exploit is known, and it is not in the CISA KEV. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable.
Upgrade to PaddlePaddle version 2.6.0 or later to address the stack overflow.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-52304 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.
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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2023-52304 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts