How severe is CVE-2023-41629?

CVE-2023-41629 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-41629 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (48th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-41629?

CVE-2023-41629 affects Esst Esst Monitoring. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-41629?

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-2023-41629 published?

CVE-2023-41629 was published on 2023-10-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-41629

CVE-2023-41629 is a high-severity vulnerability in Esst Esst Monitoring with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. 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-34.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (48th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-34
Affected product: Esst Esst Monitoring
Published: 2023-10-17
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A lack of input sanitizing in the file download feature of eSST Monitoring v2.147.1 allows attackers to execute a path traversal.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-41629?: A lack of input sanitizing in the file download feature of eSST Monitoring v2.147.1 allows attackers to execute a path traversal.
How severe is CVE-2023-41629?: CVE-2023-41629 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-41629 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (48th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-41629?: CVE-2023-41629 affects Esst Esst Monitoring. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-41629?: 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-2023-41629 published?: CVE-2023-41629 was published on 2023-10-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://github.com/post-cyberlabs/CVE-Advisory/blob/main/CVE-2023-41629-eSST-Path-Traversal.pdf

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:esst:esst_monitoring:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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