How severe is CVE-2023-0681?

CVE-2023-0681 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-0681 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (25th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-0681?

CVE-2023-0681 affects Rapid7 Insightvm. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-0681?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2023-0681 published?

CVE-2023-0681 was published on 2023-03-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-0681

CVE-2023-0681 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Rapid7 Insightvm with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-601.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (25th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-601
Affected product: Rapid7 Insightvm
Published: 2023-03-20
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Rapid7 InsightVM versions 6.6.178 and lower suffers from an open redirect vulnerability, whereby an attacker has the ability to redirect the user to a site of the attacker’s choice using the ‘page’ parameter of the ‘data/console/redirect’ component of the application. This issue was resolved in the February, 2023 release of version 6.6.179.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-0681?: Rapid7 InsightVM versions 6.6.178 and lower suffers from an open redirect vulnerability, whereby an attacker has the ability to redirect the user to a site of the attacker’s choice using the ‘page’ parameter of the ‘data/console/redirect’ component of the application. This issue was resolved in the February, 2023 release of version 6.6.179.
How severe is CVE-2023-0681?: CVE-2023-0681 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-0681 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (25th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-0681?: CVE-2023-0681 affects Rapid7 Insightvm. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-0681?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2023-0681 published?: CVE-2023-0681 was published on 2023-03-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://docs.rapid7.com/release-notes/nexpose/20230208/

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:rapid7:insightvm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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