CVE-2023-42793
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10Actively ExploitedEPSS 99.98%
Last modified
CVE-2023-42793 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In JetBrains TeamCity before 2023.05.4 authentication bypass leading to RCE on TeamCity Server was possible. CISA has confirmed active exploitation in the wild. EPSS estimates a 99.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In JetBrains TeamCity before 2023.05.4 authentication bypass leading to RCE on TeamCity Server was possible
Metrics
Exploitation Status
This vulnerability is listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. Federal agencies must remediate by .
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jetbrains | Teamcity | < 2023.05.4 |
References
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/174860/JetBrains-TeamCity-Unauthenticated-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/1XEEEkGHzt/cve-2023-42793Third Party Advisory
- https://www.jetbrains.com/privacy-security/issues-fixed/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.rapid7.com/blog/post/2023/09/25/etr-cve-2023-42793-critical-authentication-bypass-in-jetbrains-teamcity-ci-cd-servers/Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.sonarsource.com/blog/teamcity-vulnerability/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/174860/JetBrains-TeamCity-Unauthenticated-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/1XEEEkGHzt/cve-2023-42793Third Party Advisory
- https://www.jetbrains.com/privacy-security/issues-fixed/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.rapid7.com/blog/post/2023/09/25/etr-cve-2023-42793-critical-authentication-bypass-in-jetbrains-teamcity-ci-cd-servers/Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-42793US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-42793?
In JetBrains TeamCity before 2023.05.4 authentication bypass leading to RCE on TeamCity Server was possible
How severe is CVE-2023-42793?
CVE-2023-42793 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 99.98% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. This vulnerability is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
How do I fix CVE-2023-42793?
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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