CVE-2023-2259

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

1.08% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 65.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

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

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/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

2023-04-24 00:00Z3 YR AGO

Last updated

2025-02-04 16:49Z1 YR AGO

Reserved

2023-04-24

Assigning CNA

@huntrdev

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Critical (CVSS 9.1)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

• CWE-1336Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Used in a Template EngineBase
• CWE-94Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')Base

Data version

5.1

Document digest

5cd59291127e81bc49eccb1ee8f2322f6916af6d73702c97b8c7be5040f839bf

• huntr.devhttps://huntr.dev/bounties/e753bce0-ce82-463b-b344-2f67b39b60ff
• github.comhttps://github.com/alfio-event/alf.io/commit/94e2923a317452e337393789c9f3192dfc1ddac2