How severe is CVE-2023-36825?

CVE-2023-36825 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.6, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-36825 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-36825?

CVE-2023-36825 primarily affects Orchid Platform. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-36825?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2023-36825 published?

CVE-2023-36825 was published on 2023-07-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-36825

CVE-2023-36825 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Orchid Platform with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.6. 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-502.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.6)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (57th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-502
Affected product: Orchid Platform
Published: 2023-07-11
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Orchid is a Laravel package that allows application development of back-office applications, admin/user panels, and dashboards. A vulnerability present starting in version 14.0.0-alpha4 and prior to version 14.5.0 is related to the deserialization of untrusted data from the `_state` query parameter, which can result in remote code execution. The issue has been addressed in version 14.5.0. Users are advised to upgrade their software to this version or any subsequent versions that include the patch. There are no known workarounds.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-36825?: Orchid is a Laravel package that allows application development of back-office applications, admin/user panels, and dashboards. A vulnerability present starting in version 14.0.0-alpha4 and prior to version 14.5.0 is related to the deserialization of untrusted data from the `_state` query parameter, which can result in remote code execution. The issue has been addressed in version 14.5.0. Users are advised to upgrade their software to this version or any subsequent versions that include the patch. There are no known workarounds.
How severe is CVE-2023-36825?: CVE-2023-36825 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.6, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-36825 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-36825?: CVE-2023-36825 primarily affects Orchid Platform. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-36825?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2023-36825 published?: CVE-2023-36825 was published on 2023-07-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (6)

cpe:2.3:a:orchid:platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:orchid:platform:14.0.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:orchid:platform:14.0.0:alpha4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:orchid:platform:14.0.0:alpha5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:orchid:platform:14.0.0:alpha6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:orchid:platform:14.0.0:alpha7:*:*:*:*:*:*

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