How severe is CVE-2023-22251?

CVE-2023-22251 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-22251 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (43rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-22251?

CVE-2023-22251 primarily affects Adobe Commerce. In total, 12 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-22251?

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

When was CVE-2023-22251 published?

CVE-2023-22251 was published on 2023-03-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-22251

CVE-2023-22251 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Adobe Commerce 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-863.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (43rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-863
Affected product: Adobe Commerce
Published: 2023-03-27
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Adobe Commerce versions 2.4.4-p2 (and earlier) and 2.4.5-p1 (and earlier) are affected by an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability. A low-privileged authenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve minor information disclosure.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-22251?: Adobe Commerce versions 2.4.4-p2 (and earlier) and 2.4.5-p1 (and earlier) are affected by an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability. A low-privileged authenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve minor information disclosure.
How severe is CVE-2023-22251?: CVE-2023-22251 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-22251 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (43rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-22251?: CVE-2023-22251 primarily affects Adobe Commerce. In total, 12 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-22251?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2023-22251 published?: CVE-2023-22251 was published on 2023-03-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/magento/apsb23-17.html

Affected products (12)

cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.4:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.4:p2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:commerce:2.4.5:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:magento_open_source:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:magento_open_source:2.4.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:magento_open_source:2.4.4:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:magento_open_source:2.4.4:p2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:magento_open_source:2.4.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:magento_open_source:2.4.5:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*

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