CVE-2023-34097

Name: CVE-2023-34097
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-06-05T21:15:11.29+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.68%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-34097 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. hoppscotch is an open source API development ecosystem. In versions prior to 2023.4.5 the database password is exposed in the logs when showing the database connection string. EPSS estimates a 0.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

hoppscotch is an open source API development ecosystem. In versions prior to 2023.4.5 the database password is exposed in the logs when showing the database connection string. Attackers with access to read system logs will be able to elevate privilege with full access to the database. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.68%

47.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-532

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Hoppscotch	Hoppscotch	< 2023.4.5

References

https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/commit/15424903ede20b155d764abf4c4f7c2c84c11247Patch
https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/security/advisories/GHSA-qpx8-wq6q-r833Exploit, Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/commit/15424903ede20b155d764abf4c4f7c2c84c11247Patch
https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/security/advisories/GHSA-qpx8-wq6q-r833Exploit, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 5, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-34097?

How severe is CVE-2023-34097?

CVE-2023-34097 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.68% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-34097?

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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Source: NVD / NIST