CVE-2023-4662: adobe connect Execution with Unnecessary Privileges
CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalModified
Published 15-09-2023Last modified 21-05-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-4662 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Execution with Unnecessary Privileges vulnerability in adobe connect. EPSS estimates a 1.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 66.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
1.16%
0%100%
Low · +0.03 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 15-09-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 21-05-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Execution with Unnecessary Privileges vulnerability in Saphira Saphira Connect allows Remote Code Inclusion. This issue affects Saphira Connect: before 9.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionCritical 9.8Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST9.8CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
1.16%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
67%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.03 pp
From 1.13% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score1.16%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-250Execution with Unnecessary PrivilegesThe product performs an operation at a privilege level that is higher than the minimum level required, which creates new weaknesses or amplifies the consequences of other weaknesses.
- CWE-269Improper Privilege ManagementThe product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.
Affected systems
Adobe1 product
- connect< 9.0
Saphira1 product
2 vendors · 2 products
References
2 links- siberguvenlik.gov.tr/guvenlik-bildirimleri/detay/tr-23-0535Government Resource