CVE-2023-49112
Insecure Direct Object Reference in Kiuwan SAST
02 Description
Insecure Direct Object Reference in Kiuwan SAST
03 Exploitation and scoring
- 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 ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.51% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 43.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 6.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Deferred. 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.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2024-06-20 12:36Z2 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2025-11-04 17:13Z11 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2023-11-22
- Assigning CNA
- SEC-VLab
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Medium (CVSS 6.5)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-639Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled KeyBase
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- c84ac3a1772cb49a969f55bedcaaa5e3fbc8a84c65e947079f8d0d060742ff42
05 Affected products
06 References
- r.sec-consult.comhttps://r.sec-consult.com/kiuwan
- www.kiuwan.comhttps://www.kiuwan.com/docs/display/K5/%5B2024-05-30%5D+Change+Log
- seclists.orghttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jun/3
07 Remediation
The vendor provides a patched version master.1808.p685.q13371 which should be installed immediately. See the changelog from the vendor: https://www.kiuwan.com/docs/display/K5/%5B2024-05-30%5D+Change+Log * XML External Entity Injection => CVE-2023-49110 is SAS-6851 fixed on release 2024-02-06 * Services Running as Root => is SAS-6856 and SAS-6857 fixed on release 2024-05-15 * Reflected Cross-site-scripting => CVE-2023-49111 is SAS-6852 fixed on release 2024-02-06 * Insecure Direct Object Reference => CVE-2023-49112 is SAS-6853 fixed on release 2024-02-06 * Sensitive Data Stored Insecurely => CVE-2023-49113 is SAS-6854, SAS-6855, SAS-6858, and SAS-6859 fixed on release 2024-02-06 The following upgrade guide was provided by the vendor: https://www.kiuwan.com/docs/display/K5/Kiuwan+On-Premises+Distributed+Upgrade+Guide Although initially communicated otherwise during responsible disclosure in 2022-2023 (see timeline above), the vendor confirmed in 2024 that the SaaS/cloud version is affected and will also be patched. The patch date was 2024-02-05, version 2.8.2402.3. SEC Consult also submitted further security issues to Kiuwan, such as Docker-related configuration issues which were also fixed during our responsible disclosure. * Sensitive Data Stored Insecurely for MySQL * Sensitive Data displayed for wildfly * Containers Running as root User * Containers running in the host network * Exposure of Internal Services