Path Traversal in Microsoft Windows

CVE-2023-23838

Directory traversal and file enumeration vulnerability which allowed users to enumerate to different folders of the server.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.013 (66.2th 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:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Microsoft Windows
Solarwinds Database Performance Analyzer — versions 2022.3 and previous versions
Solarwinds Database_performance_analyzer

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

psirt@solarwinds.com (Release Notes)
psirt@solarwinds.com (Broken Link, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-23838?: CVE-2023-23838 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2023-04-25.
How severe is CVE-2023-23838?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.