How severe is CVE-2023-29005?

CVE-2023-29005 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-29005 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (46th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-29005?

CVE-2023-29005 affects Dpgaspar Flask-appbuilder. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-29005?

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-2023-29005 published?

CVE-2023-29005 was published on 2023-04-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-29005

CVE-2023-29005 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dpgaspar Flask-appbuilder with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. 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-307.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (46th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-307
Affected product: Dpgaspar Flask-appbuilder
Published: 2023-04-10
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Flask-AppBuilder versions before 4.3.0 lack rate limiting which can allow an attacker to brute-force user credentials. Version 4.3.0 includes the ability to enable rate limiting using `AUTH_RATE_LIMITED = True`, `RATELIMIT_ENABLED = True`, and setting an `AUTH_RATE_LIMIT`.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-29005?: Flask-AppBuilder versions before 4.3.0 lack rate limiting which can allow an attacker to brute-force user credentials. Version 4.3.0 includes the ability to enable rate limiting using `AUTH_RATE_LIMITED = True`, `RATELIMIT_ENABLED = True`, and setting an `AUTH_RATE_LIMIT`.
How severe is CVE-2023-29005?: CVE-2023-29005 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-29005 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (46th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-29005?: CVE-2023-29005 affects Dpgaspar Flask-appbuilder. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-29005?: 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-2023-29005 published?: CVE-2023-29005 was published on 2023-04-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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