How severe is CVE-2023-38388?

CVE-2023-38388 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.0, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-38388 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-38388?

CVE-2023-38388 affects Artbees Jupiter X Core. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-38388?

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.

Does CVE-2023-38388 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2023-38388 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-42205.

When was CVE-2023-38388 published?

CVE-2023-38388 was published on 2024-03-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-38388

CVE-2023-38388 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Artbees Jupiter X Core with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.0. 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-434.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (69th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-42205
Weakness: CWE-434
Affected product: Artbees Jupiter X Core
Published: 2024-03-26
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Artbees JupiterX Core.This issue affects JupiterX Core: from n/a through 3.3.5.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-38388?: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Artbees JupiterX Core.This issue affects JupiterX Core: from n/a through 3.3.5.
How severe is CVE-2023-38388?: CVE-2023-38388 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.0, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-38388 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-38388?: CVE-2023-38388 affects Artbees Jupiter X Core. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-38388?: 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.
Does CVE-2023-38388 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2023-38388 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-42205.
When was CVE-2023-38388 published?: CVE-2023-38388 was published on 2024-03-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/jupiterx-core/wordpress-jupiter-x-core-plugin-3-3-0-unauthenticated-arbitrary-file-upload-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Affected products (1)

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