What is CVE-2023-46253?

CVE-2023-46253 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Squidex, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2023-11-07.

How severe is CVE-2023-46253?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Squidex

CVE-2023-46253

Squidex is an open source headless CMS and content management hub. Affected versions are subject to an arbitrary file write vulnerability in the backup restore feature which allows an authenticated attacker to gain remote code execution (R…

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.015 (72.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Squidex — versions < 7.9.0
Squidex.io Squidex — versions 7.8.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-46253?: CVE-2023-46253 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Squidex, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2023-11-07.
How severe is CVE-2023-46253?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.