CVE-2023-5913

A potential Privilege Escalation vulnerability in opentext Fortify ScanCentral DAST API.

Severity Score

9.8

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

Attend

*SSVC

Descriptions

Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in opentext Fortify ScanCentral DAST. The vulnerability could be exploited to gain elevated privileges.This issue affects Fortify ScanCentral DAST versions 21.1, 21.2, 21.2.1, 22.1, 22.1.1, 22.2, 23.1.

Vulnerabilidad de asignación de privilegios incorrecta en texto abierto Fortify ScanCentral DAST. La vulnerabilidad podría aprovecharse para obtener privilegios elevados. Este problema afecta a Fortify ScanCentral DAST versiones 21.1, 21.2, 21.2.1, 22.1, 22.1.1, 22.2, 23.1.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:Attend

Exploitation

None

Automatable

Yes

Tech. Impact

Partial

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2023-11-01 CVE Reserved
2023-11-08 CVE Published
2024-09-04 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-266: Incorrect Privilege Assignment

CAPEC

References (1)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://portal.microfocus.com/s/article/KM000023500?language=en_US	2023-11-16

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Microfocus Search vendor "Microfocus"		Fortify Scancentral Dast Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Fortify Scancentral Dast"				21.1 Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Fortify Scancentral Dast" and version "21.1"		-		Affected
Microfocus Search vendor "Microfocus"		Fortify Scancentral Dast Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Fortify Scancentral Dast"				21.2 Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Fortify Scancentral Dast" and version "21.2"		-		Affected
Microfocus Search vendor "Microfocus"		Fortify Scancentral Dast Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Fortify Scancentral Dast"				21.2.1 Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Fortify Scancentral Dast" and version "21.2.1"		-		Affected
Microfocus Search vendor "Microfocus"		Fortify Scancentral Dast Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Fortify Scancentral Dast"				22.1 Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Fortify Scancentral Dast" and version "22.1"		-		Affected
Microfocus Search vendor "Microfocus"		Fortify Scancentral Dast Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Fortify Scancentral Dast"				22.1.1 Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Fortify Scancentral Dast" and version "22.1.1"		-		Affected
Microfocus Search vendor "Microfocus"		Fortify Scancentral Dast Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Fortify Scancentral Dast"				22.2 Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Fortify Scancentral Dast" and version "22.2"		-		Affected
Microfocus Search vendor "Microfocus"		Fortify Scancentral Dast Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Fortify Scancentral Dast"				23.1 Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Fortify Scancentral Dast" and version "23.1"		-		Affected