How severe is CVE-2023-24162?

CVE-2023-24162 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-24162 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-24162?

CVE-2023-24162 affects Hutool. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-24162?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2023-24162 published?

CVE-2023-24162 was published on 2023-01-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-24162

CVE-2023-24162 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Hutool with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. 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-502.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (69th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-502
Affected product: Hutool
Published: 2023-01-31
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Deserialization vulnerability in Dromara Hutool v5.8.11 allows attacker to execute arbitrary code via the XmlUtil.readObjectFromXml parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-24162?: Deserialization vulnerability in Dromara Hutool v5.8.11 allows attacker to execute arbitrary code via the XmlUtil.readObjectFromXml parameter.
How severe is CVE-2023-24162?: CVE-2023-24162 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-24162 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-24162?: CVE-2023-24162 affects Hutool. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-24162?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2023-24162 published?: CVE-2023-24162 was published on 2023-01-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:hutool:hutool:5.8.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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