What is CVE-2023-39846?

CVE-2023-39846 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Pantsel Konga, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-08-16.

How severe is CVE-2023-39846?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-39846 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Auth bypass in Pantsel Konga

CVE-2023-39846

An issue in Konga v0.14.9 allows attackers to bypass authentication via a crafted JWT token.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.009 (55.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Pantsel Konga — versions 0.14.9
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-287 — Improper Authentication

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-39846?: CVE-2023-39846 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Pantsel Konga, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-08-16.
How severe is CVE-2023-39846?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-39846 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.