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CVE-2023-50968

7.5 · HIGH

Arbitrary file properties reading vulnerability in Apache Software Foundation Apache OFBiz when user operates an uri call without authorizations.

Published Dec 26, 2023CWE-200EPSS 63.37%

Overview

CVE-2023-50968 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 26, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Arbitrary file properties reading vulnerability in Apache Software Foundation Apache OFBiz when user operates an uri call without authorizations.

The same uri can be operated to realize a SSRF attack also without authorizations.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 18.12.11, which fixes this issue.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-50968?

CVE-2023-50968 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 26, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2023-50968?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2023-50968?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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