How severe is CVE-2023-25266?

CVE-2023-25266 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-25266 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-25266?

CVE-2023-25266 affects Docmosis Tornado. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-25266?

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-2023-25266 published?

CVE-2023-25266 was published on 2023-02-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-25266

CVE-2023-25266 is a high-severity vulnerability in Docmosis Tornado with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (73rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Docmosis Tornado
Published: 2023-02-28
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An issue was discovered in Docmosis Tornado prior to version 2.9.5. An authenticated attacker can change the Office directory setting pointing to an arbitrary remote network path. This triggers the execution of the soffice binary under the attackers control leading to arbitrary remote code execution (RCE).

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-25266?: An issue was discovered in Docmosis Tornado prior to version 2.9.5. An authenticated attacker can change the Office directory setting pointing to an arbitrary remote network path. This triggers the execution of the soffice binary under the attackers control leading to arbitrary remote code execution (RCE).
How severe is CVE-2023-25266?: CVE-2023-25266 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-25266 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-25266?: CVE-2023-25266 affects Docmosis Tornado. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-25266?: 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-2023-25266 published?: CVE-2023-25266 was published on 2023-02-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:docmosis:tornado:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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