CVE-2023-27160

Name: CVE-2023-27160
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-03-31T19:15:07.32+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 1.18%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-27160 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. forem up to v2022.11.11 was discovered to contain a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) via the component /articles/{id}. This vulnerability allows attackers to access network resources and sensitive information via a crafted POST request.. EPSS estimates a 1.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

forem up to v2022.11.11 was discovered to contain a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) via the component /articles/{id}. This vulnerability allows attackers to access network resources and sensitive information via a crafted POST request.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.2/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

1.18%

63.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Forem	Forem	<= 2022.11.11

References

http://forem.comProduct
https://gist.github.com/b33t1e/6172286862a4486b5888f3cbbdc6316dThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/forem/foremProduct
https://notes.sjtu.edu.cn/s/MUUhEymt7Exploit, Third Party Advisory
http://forem.comProduct
https://gist.github.com/b33t1e/6172286862a4486b5888f3cbbdc6316dThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/forem/foremProduct
https://notes.sjtu.edu.cn/s/MUUhEymt7Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://gist.github.com/b33t1e/6172286862a4486b5888f3cbbdc6316dThird Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 31, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-27160?

How severe is CVE-2023-27160?

CVE-2023-27160 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-27160?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2023-27160?

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Source: NVD / NIST