How severe is CVE-2023-39023?

CVE-2023-39023 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-39023 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-39023?

CVE-2023-39023 affects University Compass Project University Compass. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-39023?

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-2023-39023 published?

CVE-2023-39023 was published on 2023-07-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-39023

CVE-2023-39023 is a critical-severity vulnerability in University Compass Project University Compass with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. 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-94.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (51st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-94
Affected product: University Compass Project University Compass
Published: 2023-07-28
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

university compass v2.2.0 and below was discovered to contain a code injection vulnerability in the component org.compass.core.executor.DefaultExecutorManager.configure. This vulnerability is exploited via passing an unchecked argument.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-39023?: university compass v2.2.0 and below was discovered to contain a code injection vulnerability in the component org.compass.core.executor.DefaultExecutorManager.configure. This vulnerability is exploited via passing an unchecked argument.
How severe is CVE-2023-39023?: CVE-2023-39023 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-39023 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-39023?: CVE-2023-39023 affects University Compass Project University Compass. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-39023?: 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-2023-39023 published?: CVE-2023-39023 was published on 2023-07-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://github.com/LetianYuan/My-CVE-Public-References/tree/main/org_compass-project_compass

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:university_compass_project:university_compass:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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