Resource exhaustion in Redhat Openshift_api_for_data_protection
CVE-2023-2253
A flaw was found in the `/v2/_catalog` endpoint in distribution/distribution, which accepts a parameter to control the maximum number of records returned (query string: `n`). This vulnerability allows a malicious user to submit an unreason…
EPSS: 0.009 (57.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Redhat Openshift_api_for_data_protection
- Redhat Openshift_container_platform — versions 4.0
- Redhat Openshift_developer_tools_and_services
- N/a Distribution/distribution — versions NA
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secalert@redhat.com (Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- secalert@redhat.com (mailing-list)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-2253?
- CVE-2023-2253 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Redhat Openshift_api_for_data_protection, classified under CWE-475. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2023-06-06.
- How severe is CVE-2023-2253?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-2253 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.