How severe is CVE-2023-41264?

CVE-2023-41264 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-2023-41264 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-41264?

CVE-2023-41264 affects Netwrix Usercube. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-41264?

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-2023-41264 published?

CVE-2023-41264 was published on 2023-11-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-41264

CVE-2023-41264 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Netwrix Usercube 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-287.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (62nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-287
Affected product: Netwrix Usercube
Published: 2023-11-28
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Netwrix Usercube before 6.0.215, in certain misconfigured on-premises installations, allows authentication bypass on deployment endpoints, leading to privilege escalation. This only occurs if the configuration omits the required restSettings.AuthorizedClientId and restSettings.AuthorizedSecret fields (for the POST /api/Deployment/ExportConfiguration and POST /api/Deployment endpoints).

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-41264?: Netwrix Usercube before 6.0.215, in certain misconfigured on-premises installations, allows authentication bypass on deployment endpoints, leading to privilege escalation. This only occurs if the configuration omits the required restSettings.AuthorizedClientId and restSettings.AuthorizedSecret fields (for the POST /api/Deployment/ExportConfiguration and POST /api/Deployment endpoints).
How severe is CVE-2023-41264?: CVE-2023-41264 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-2023-41264 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-41264?: CVE-2023-41264 affects Netwrix Usercube. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-41264?: 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-2023-41264 published?: CVE-2023-41264 was published on 2023-11-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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