CVE-2023-23838
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 1.27%
Last modified
CVE-2023-23838 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Directory traversal and file enumeration vulnerability which allowed users to enumerate to different folders of the server. . EPSS estimates a 1.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Directory traversal and file enumeration vulnerability which allowed users to enumerate to different folders of the server.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Solarwinds | Database Performance Analyzer | < 2023.2 |
References
- https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/cve-2023-23838Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/cve-2023-23838Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-23838?
Directory traversal and file enumeration vulnerability which allowed users to enumerate to different folders of the server.
How severe is CVE-2023-23838?
CVE-2023-23838 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-23838?
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.
How Strix Helps
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