9.8

CVE-2023-31541: ckeditor

CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalModified
Published 13-06-2023Last modified 09-07-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2023-31541 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability in ckeditor. EPSS estimates a 1.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
1.43%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1github

Timeline

  1. 13-06-2023
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 09-07-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A unrestricted file upload vulnerability was discovered in the ‘Browse and upload images’ feature of the CKEditor v1.2.3 plugin for Redmine, which allows arbitrary files to be uploaded to the server.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

1.43%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

73%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.43% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
1.43%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • githubUnverified

    Cve 2023 31541

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ckeditor1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

1 links