CVE-2023-1699 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Rapid7 Nexpose versions 6.6.186 and below suffer from a forced browsing vulnerability. This vulnerability allows an attacker to manipulate URLs to forcefully browse to and access administrative pages. This vulnerability is fixed in version 6.6.187.

Published: 2023-03-30

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Rapid7

Nexpose

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	≤ 6.6.186

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:rapid7:nexpose:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-23927	Rapid7 Nexpose versions 6.6.186 and below suffer from a forced browsing vulnerability. This vulnerability allows an attacker to manipulate URLs to forcefully browse to and access administrative pages. This vulnerability is fixed in version 6.6.187.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00239.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://docs.rapid7.com/release-notes/nexpose/20230329/

History

Tue, 11 Feb 2025 21:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Rapid7 Nexpose

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: rapid7

Published: 2023-03-30T09:26:13.515Z

Updated: 2025-02-11T20:12:14.684Z

Reserved: 2023-03-29T14:17:15.354Z

Link: CVE-2023-1699

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T05:57:25.055Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-03-30T10:15:07.137

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:39:43.460

Link: CVE-2023-1699

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-425

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