How severe is CVE-2023-36651?

CVE-2023-36651 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-36651 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (58th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-36651?

CVE-2023-36651 affects Prolion Cryptospike. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-36651?

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-2023-36651 published?

CVE-2023-36651 was published on 2023-12-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-36651

CVE-2023-36651 is a high-severity vulnerability in Prolion Cryptospike with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2. 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-798.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (58th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-798
Affected product: Prolion Cryptospike
Published: 2023-12-12
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Hidden and hard-coded credentials in ProLion CryptoSpike 3.0.15P2 allow remote attackers to login to web management as super-admin and consume the most privileged REST API endpoints via these credentials.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-36651?: Hidden and hard-coded credentials in ProLion CryptoSpike 3.0.15P2 allow remote attackers to login to web management as super-admin and consume the most privileged REST API endpoints via these credentials.
How severe is CVE-2023-36651?: CVE-2023-36651 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-36651 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (58th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-36651?: CVE-2023-36651 affects Prolion Cryptospike. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-36651?: 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-2023-36651 published?: CVE-2023-36651 was published on 2023-12-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.cvcn.gov.it/cvcn/cve/CVE-2023-36651

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:prolion:cryptospike:3.0.15:p2:*:*:*:*:*:*

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