What is CVE-2023-27094?

CVE-2023-27094 is a high-severity vulnerability in Opengoofy Hippo4j, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2023-03-23.

How severe is CVE-2023-27094?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Privilege escalation in Opengoofy Hippo4j

CVE-2023-27094

An issue found in OpenGoofy Hippo4j v.1.4.3 allows attackers to escalate privileges via the ThreadPoolController of the tenant Management module.

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

Published 2023-03-23 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.006 (48.6th percentile), scored 2026-10-01.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 49th percentile — 48.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Opengoofy Hippo4j — versions 1.4.3

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management

References

github.com/opengoofy/hippo4j/issues/1059 (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-27094?: CVE-2023-27094 is a high-severity vulnerability in Opengoofy Hippo4j, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2023-03-23.
How severe is CVE-2023-27094?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.