CVE-2023-41808

Name: CVE-2023-41808
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-11-23T15:15:09.65+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.52%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-41808 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in Pandora FMS on all allows Privilege Escalation. This vulnerability allows an unauthorised user to escalate and read sensitive files as if they were root. EPSS estimates a 0.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in Pandora FMS on all allows Privilege Escalation. This vulnerability allows an unauthorised user to escalate and read sensitive files as if they were root. This issue affects Pandora FMS: from 700 through 773.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.52%

40.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Artica	Pandora Fms	>= 700, <= 773

References

https://pandorafms.com/en/security/common-vulnerabilities-and-exposures/Vendor Advisory
https://pandorafms.com/en/security/common-vulnerabilities-and-exposures/Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 23, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-41808?

How severe is CVE-2023-41808?

CVE-2023-41808 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.52% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-41808?

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