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CVE-2023-52251

Provectus UI remote code execution

8.8 HIGHPublic exploitEPSS 86.8%
  1. Published25 Jan 2024

Description

An issue discovered in provectus kafka-ui 0.4.0 through 0.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the q parameter of /api/clusters/local/topics/{topic}/messages. No fixed release is available; the project has had no commit since 2024-04-08.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredLow
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Provectus UI≥ 0.4.0 ≤ 0.7.1

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

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Frequently asked

Is CVE-2023-52251 being actively exploited?

CVE-2023-52251 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 86.8%.

How severe is CVE-2023-52251?

CVE-2023-52251 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated high. EPSS estimates a 86.8% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2023-52251?

Affected products include Provectus UI.

How do I fix CVE-2023-52251?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.