9.8

CVE-2023-45849: helix helix core Code Injection

CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalModified
Published 08-11-2023Last modified 02-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2023-45849 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Code Injection vulnerability in helix helix core. EPSS estimates a 1.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.11%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 08-11-2023
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 02-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

An arbitrary code execution which results in privilege escalation was discovered in Helix Core versions prior to 2023.2. Reported by Jason Geffner.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

1.11%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

66%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.11% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
1.11%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Helix1 product
  • helix core≥ 0.0.0, < 2023.2 | ≥ 0.0.0, < 2023.1 Patch 2 | ≥ 0.0.0, < 2022.2 Patch 3 | ≥ 0.0.0, < 2022.1 Patch 6 | ≥ 0.0.0, < 2021.2 Patch 10
Perforce1 product

2 vendors · 2 products

References

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