CVE-2023-47320: High severity Silverpeas Silverpeas vulnerability

Published Dec 13, 2023
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Updated

Silverpeas Core 6.3.1 is vulnerable to Incorrect Access Control. An attacker with low privileges is able to execute the administrator-only function of putting the application in "Maintenance Mode" due to broken access control. This makes the application unavailable to all users. This affects Silverpeas Core 6.3.1 and below.

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
maven/org.silverpeas.core:silverpeas-core-web<6.3.2
6.3.2
maven/org.silverpeas.core:silverpeas-core-war<6.3.2
6.3.2
Silverpeas Silverpeas<6.3.2

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade maven/org.silverpeas.core:silverpeas-core-web to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.3.2
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade maven/org.silverpeas.core:silverpeas-core-war to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.3.2

Event History

Dec 13, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Advisory Published
03:30 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-47320?

The severity of CVE-2023-47320 is classified as high due to the potential for unauthorized access to critical application functionalities.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-47320?

To mitigate CVE-2023-47320, upgrade to Silverpeas Core version 6.3.2 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2023-47320?

CVE-2023-47320 affects all users of Silverpeas Core versions prior to 6.3.2.

4

What systems are impacted by CVE-2023-47320?

CVE-2023-47320 specifically impacts installations of Silverpeas Core that are running versions up to 6.3.1.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-47320?

CVE-2023-47320 is categorized as an Incorrect Access Control vulnerability.

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