CVE-2023-27168 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in Xpand IT Write-back Manager v2.3.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted jsp file.

Published: 2024-01-19

Score: 9.8 Critical

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

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:xpand-it:write-back_manager:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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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-2023-30948	An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in Xpand IT Write-back Manager v2.3.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted jsp file.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00237.

Exploitation poc

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://balwurk.com
https://balwurk.github.io/CVE-2023-27168/
https://writeback4t.com
https://www.xpand-it.com

History

Mon, 02 Jun 2025 20:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Xpand-it Write-back Manager

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2024-01-19T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-06-02T15:03:04.009Z

Reserved: 2023-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-27168

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T12:01:32.570Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-01-19T14:15:12.247

Modified: 2025-06-02T15:15:22.550

Link: CVE-2023-27168

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-434

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