CVE-2023-48171
HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: August 12, 2024 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:33 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorDefectDojo
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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.6%
SSVC
No known exploit
Description
An issue in OWASP DefectDojo before v.1.5.3.1 allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges via the user permissions component.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 1.5.3.1
Affected range stops below 1.5.3.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (1)
SSVC — Action Prioritization
SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact
SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.
CVSS
8.8HIGHCISA-ADP
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusANALYZED
CWE
NVD-CWE-OtherCWE-269
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