XML Signature Wrapping (XSW) in SAML-based Single Sign-on feature in TOPdesk v12.10.12 allows bad actors with credentials to authenticate with the Identity Provider (IP) to impersonate any TOPdesk user via SAML Response manipulation.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2023-34923 is rated High Exploit Risk (68/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.36%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-04-18 | 0.27% | 0.36% | +0.09% |
| 2 | 2025-11-21 | 0.44% | 0.27% | -0.17% |
| 3 | 2025-11-18 | — | 0.44% | — |
Full EPSS history (12 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.1 | 3.1 | HIGH |
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2.8 | 5.2 | [email protected] |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://char49.com/articles/topdesk-vulnerable-to-xml-signature-wrapping-attacks | Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory |
| https://my.topdesk.com/tas/public/ssp/content/detail/knowledgeitem?unid=56a16ba1c2824e9a82655892ba75d3c0 | Permissions Required |