CVE-2023-22457

Exploitation

Public exploit code exists. CISA's assessment records a public proof of concept. That is not a report of exploitation in the wild.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationpocPublic proof-of-concept exploit code exists. Not a report of exploitation in the wild.
• AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
• Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

19.28% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 97.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

8.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2023-01-04 14:24Z3 YR AGO

Last updated

2025-03-10 21:33Z1 YR AGO

Reserved

2022-12-29

Assigning CNA

GitHub_M

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Critical (CVSS 9.1)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

• CWE-352Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)Compound

Data version

5.1

Document digest

4f6c9969070d6671dfd84f7290f1ecab083bb2ecfcacc8466d4c16226d4f2728

• github.comhttps://github.com/xwiki-contrib/application-ckeditor/security/advisories/GHSA-6mjp-2rm6-9g85x_refsource_CONFIRM
• github.comhttps://github.com/xwiki-contrib/application-ckeditor/commit/6b1053164386aefc526df7512bc664918aa6849bx_refsource_MISC
• jira.xwiki.orghttps://jira.xwiki.org/browse/CKEDITOR-475x_refsource_MISC