CVE-2023-29051
CVE-2023-29051 is a high-severity vulnerability in Open-xchange Ox App Suite with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1. 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-284.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (42nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-32655
- Weakness: CWE-284
- Affected product: Open-xchange Ox App Suite
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
User-defined OXMF templates could be used to access a limited part of the internal OX App Suite Java API. The existing switch to disable the feature by default was not effective in this case. Unauthorized users could discover and modify application state, including objects related to other users and contexts. We now make sure that the switch to disable user-generated templates by default works as intended and will remove the feature in future generations of the product. No publicly available exploits are known.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-29051?
- User-defined OXMF templates could be used to access a limited part of the internal OX App Suite Java API. The existing switch to disable the feature by default was not effective in this case. Unauthorized users could discover and modify application state, including objects related to other users and contexts. We now make sure that the switch to disable user-generated templates by default works as intended and will remove the feature in future generations of the product. No publicly available exploits are known.
- How severe is CVE-2023-29051?
- CVE-2023-29051 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, 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 none.
- Is CVE-2023-29051 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (42nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-29051?
- CVE-2023-29051 primarily affects Open-xchange Ox App Suite. In total, 41 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-29051?
- 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.
- Does CVE-2023-29051 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2023-29051 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-32655.
- When was CVE-2023-29051 published?
- CVE-2023-29051 was published on 2024-01-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://documentation.open-xchange.com/appsuite/security/advisories/csaf/2023/oxas-adv-2023-0006.json
- https://software.open-xchange.com/products/appsuite/doc/Release_Notes_for_Patch_Release_6251_7.10.6_2023-09-25.pdf
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/4
Affected products (41)
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev01:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev02:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev03:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev04:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev05:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev06:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev07:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev08:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev09:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev10:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev11:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev12:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev13:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev14:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev15:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev16:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev17:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev18:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev19:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev20:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev21:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev22:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev23:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev24:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev25:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev26:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev27:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev28:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev29:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev30:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev31:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev32:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev33:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev34:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev35:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev36:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev37:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:open-xchange:ox_app_suite:7.10.6:rev50:*:*:*:*:*:*
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