What is CVE-2023-52251?

CVE-2023-52251 is a high-severity vulnerability in Provectus Ui, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-01-25.

How severe is CVE-2023-52251?

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

Is CVE-2023-52251 known to be exploited?

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

RCE in Provectus Ui

CVE-2023-52251

An issue discovered in provectus kafka-ui 0.4.0 through 0.7.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the q parameter of /api/clusters/local/topics/{topic}/messages.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.850 (99.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Provectus Ui
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-94 — Code Injection

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-52251?: CVE-2023-52251 is a high-severity vulnerability in Provectus Ui, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-01-25.
How severe is CVE-2023-52251?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-52251 known to be exploited?: 28 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.