CVE-2023-38188

Name: CVE-2023-38188
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-08-08T18:15:23.23+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 4.5/10EPSS 0.98%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-38188 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Azure Apache Hadoop Spoofing Vulnerability. EPSS estimates a 0.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Azure Apache Hadoop Spoofing Vulnerability

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

4.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.98%

57.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Azure Hdinsight	All versions

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-38188Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-38188Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Aug 8, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-38188?

Azure Apache Hadoop Spoofing Vulnerability

How severe is CVE-2023-38188?

CVE-2023-38188 has a CVSS score of 4.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.98% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-38188?

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-2023-38188?

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Source: NVD / NIST