GHSA-w4m2-qmh3-2g8f · Severity: high · Ecosystem: maven — Yamcs Path Traversal vulnerability
Yamcs 5.8.6 is vulnerable to directory traversal (issue 1 of 2). The vulnerability is in the storage functionality of the API and allows one to escape the base directory of the buckets, freely navigate system directories, and read arbitrary files.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2023-45277 is rated High Exploit Risk (72.7/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.28%). 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.
| 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 | 2026-05-30 | 1.55% | 1.28% | -0.27% |
| 2 | 2026-05-20 | 0.78% | 1.55% | +0.77% |
| 3 | 2026-03-30 | — | 0.78% | — |
Full EPSS history (15 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 3.1 | HIGH |
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3.9 | 3.6 | [email protected] |
GHSA-w4m2-qmh3-2g8f · Severity: high · Ecosystem: maven — Yamcs Path Traversal vulnerability
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| spaceapplications | yamcs | 5.8.6 | cpe:2.3:a:spaceapplications:yamcs:5.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/yamcs/yamcs/compare/yamcs-5.8.6...yamcs-5.8.7 | Patch |
| https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/yamcs-vulnerability-assessment-visionspace-technologies | Exploit Third Party Advisory |