8.8
CWE
281
EPSS
0.050%
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-6239: Incorrect calculation of effective permissions

First published: Tue Nov 28 2023(Updated: )

Under rare conditions, the effective permissions of an object might be incorrectly calculated if the object has a specific configuration of metadata-driven permissions in M-Files Server versions 23.9, 23.10, and 23.11 before 23.11.13168.7, potentially enabling unauthorized access to the object.

Credit: security@m-files.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
M-files M-files Server>=23.11<23.11.13168.7
M-files M-files Server=23.9
M-files M-files Server=23.10

Remedy

Update to patched version

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2023-6239?

    CVE-2023-6239 is a vulnerability in M-Files Server versions 23.9, 23.10, and 23.11 before 23.11.13168.7 that allows for incorrect calculation of effective permissions, potentially enabling unauthorized access to objects.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-6239?

    The severity of CVE-2023-6239 is high with a CVSS score of 8.8.

  • How does CVE-2023-6239 affect M-Files Server?

    CVE-2023-6239 affects M-Files Server versions 23.9, 23.10, and 23.11 before 23.11.13168.7 by potentially enabling unauthorized access to objects due to incorrect calculation of effective permissions.

  • How can I fix CVE-2023-6239?

    To fix CVE-2023-6239, it is recommended to update M-Files Server to version 23.11.13168.7 or later.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-6239?

    More information about CVE-2023-6239 can be found at the following link: [https://www.m-files.com/about/trust-center/security-advisories/cve-2023-6239/](https://www.m-files.com/about/trust-center/security-advisories/cve-2023-6239/)

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