CVE-2023-2251
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.09%
Last modified
CVE-2023-2251 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Uncaught Exception in GitHub repository eemeli/yaml prior to 2.0.0-5.. EPSS estimates a 1.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Uncaught Exception in GitHub repository eemeli/yaml prior to 2.0.0-5.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Yaml Project | Yaml | >= 2.0.0-5, < 2.2.2 |
References
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/4b494e99-5a3e-40d9-8678-277f3060e96cExploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/4b494e99-5a3e-40d9-8678-277f3060e96cExploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-2251?
Uncaught Exception in GitHub repository eemeli/yaml prior to 2.0.0-5.
How severe is CVE-2023-2251?
CVE-2023-2251 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.09% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-2251?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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