CVE-2023-43194

Exp

Submitty before v22.06.00 is vulnerable to Incorrect Access Control. An attacker can delete any post in the forum by modifying request parameter.

Published: 2023-11-02 Last update: 2026-06-17 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2023-43194 is rated Exploit Available (50.1/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.51%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2023-43194

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-43194

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 2026-06-15 0.24% 0.51% +0.27%
2 2025-11-21 0.41% 0.24% -0.17%
3 2025-11-18 0.41%

Full EPSS history (11 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2023-43194

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.3 3.1 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:N)
Doesn’t really leak secrets in a meaningful way.
Integrity (I:L)
Attackers could change some data, but it’s limited—not everything goes.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
3.9 1.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2023-43194

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2023-43194

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
rcos submitty 22.06.00 cpe:2.3:a:rcos:submitty:22.06.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2023-43194

URL Tags
https://fuchai.net/cve/CVE-2023-43194 Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Submitty/Submitty/pull/8032 Patch Vendor Advisory
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