CVE-2023-22970

CVE-2023-22970 is a high-severity vulnerability in Usebottles Bottles with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Bottles before 51.0 mishandles YAML load, which allows remote code execution via a crafted file.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-22970?
Bottles before 51.0 mishandles YAML load, which allows remote code execution via a crafted file.
How severe is CVE-2023-22970?
CVE-2023-22970 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-22970 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (37th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-22970?
CVE-2023-22970 primarily affects Usebottles Bottles. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-22970?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2023-22970 published?
CVE-2023-22970 was published on 2023-05-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (3)