CVE-2023-27538

Exploitation

Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
• AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
• Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited 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

1.45% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 72.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

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

NVD CVSS vector

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

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-10-14.

Red Hat severity

Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

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

2023-03-30 00:00Z3 YR AGO

Last updated

2026-10-14 22:46Z14 DAYS AGO

Reserved

2023-03-02

Assigning CNA

hackerone

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

High (CVSS 7.7)

CNA CVSS vector

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

Weaknesses

• CWE-305Authentication Bypass by Primary WeaknessBase
• CWE-287Improper AuthenticationClass

Data version

5.2

Document digest

3e5f77a3e63224846feb83117206e9c967ede21bd870d6438c5012a6c281fefe

• hackerone.comhttps://hackerone.com/reports/1898475
• security.netapp.comhttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230420-0010/
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• security.gentoo.orgGLSA-202310-12https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-12vendor-advisory
• cert-portal.siemens.comhttps://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-398330.html
• cert-portal.siemens.comhttps://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-077170.html
• cert-portal.siemens.comhttps://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-943925.html