What is CVE-2023-2979?

CVE-2023-2979 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Abstrium Pydio Cells, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 4.7/10. Published 2023-05-30.

How severe is CVE-2023-2979?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.7 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Abstrium Pydio Cells

CVE-2023-2979

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Abstrium Pydio Cells 4.2.0. This affects an unknown part of the component User Creation Handler. The manipulation leads to improper access controls. It is possible to initiate the at…

EPSS: 0.002 (48.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Abstrium Pydio Cells — versions 4.2.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-284 — Improper Access Control

References

vuldb.com/ (vdb-entry, technical-description)
vuldb.com/ (signature, permissions-required)
pydio.com/en/community/releases/pydio-cells/pydio-cells-enterprise-421 (patch)
popalltheshells.medium.com/multiple-cves-affecting-pydio-cells-4-2-0-321e7e4712… (exploit)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-2979?: CVE-2023-2979 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Abstrium Pydio Cells, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 4.7/10. Published 2023-05-30.
How severe is CVE-2023-2979?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.7 out of 10.