Is CVE-2024-23922 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2024-23922 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2024-23922 be exploited remotely?

No. CVE-2024-23922 requires physical access to exploit.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-23922?

CVE-2024-23922 has a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

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MEDIUM

CVE-2024-23922

CWE-345Published: September 23, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

6.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Sony XAV-AX5500 Insufficient Firmware Update Validation 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 handling of software updates. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of software update packages. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the device.

Was ZDI-CAN-22939

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2024-23922 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

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 6.8.