Auth bypass in Europeana Repox
CVE-2023-6718
An authentication bypass vulnerability has been found in Repox, which allows a remote user to send a specially crafted POST request, due to the lack of any authentication method, resulting in the alteration or creation of users.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.4 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.009 (56.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 57th percentile — 56.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Europeana Repox — versions 2.3.7
- Repox — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.incibe.es/en/incibe-cert/notices/aviso/multiple-vulnerabilities-repox (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-6718?
- CVE-2023-6718 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Europeana Repox, classified under Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel. CVSS score: 9.4/10. Published 2023-12-13.
- How severe is CVE-2023-6718?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-6718 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.