CVE-2023-3269

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 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

1.30% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 70.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

7.8 (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:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

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

Red Hat severity

Important. 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

2023-07-11 11:45Z3 YR AGO

Last updated

2025-03-05 18:54Z1 YR AGO

Reserved

2023-06-15

Assigning CNA

redhat

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

High (CVSS 7.8)

CNA CVSS vector

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

Weaknesses

• CWE-416Use After FreeVariant

Data version

5.1

Document digest

96489a6d920a898fac7673061c67ffa925119aca625730ce67269804c0d9846d

• access.redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-3269vdb-entryx_refsource_REDHAT
• bugzilla.redhat.comRHBZ#2215268https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2215268issue-trackingx_refsource_REDHAT
• www.openwall.comhttps://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/05/1
• lists.fedoraproject.orghttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/U6AAA64CUPSMBW6XDTXPQJ3KQWYQ4K7L/
• seclists.orghttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jul/43
• www.openwall.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/28/1
• www.openwall.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/08/25/1
• www.openwall.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/08/25/4
• security.netapp.comhttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230908-0001/