How severe is CVE-2023-29962?

CVE-2023-29962 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-29962 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (47th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-29962?

CVE-2023-29962 affects S-cms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-29962?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2023-29962 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2023-29962 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-33492.

When was CVE-2023-29962 published?

CVE-2023-29962 was published on 2024-01-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-29962

CVE-2023-29962 is a medium-severity vulnerability in S-cms with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. 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-22.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (47th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-33492
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected product: S-cms
Published: 2024-01-04
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

S-CMS v5.0 was discovered to contain an arbitrary file read vulnerability.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-29962?: S-CMS v5.0 was discovered to contain an arbitrary file read vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2023-29962?: CVE-2023-29962 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-29962 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (47th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-29962?: CVE-2023-29962 affects S-cms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-29962?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2023-29962 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2023-29962 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-33492.
When was CVE-2023-29962 published?: CVE-2023-29962 was published on 2024-01-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:s-cms:s-cms:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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