How severe is CVE-2023-41923?

CVE-2023-41923 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-41923 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (19th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-41923?

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.

Does CVE-2023-41923 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2023-41923 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-46400.

When was CVE-2023-41923 published?

CVE-2023-41923 was published on 2024-07-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-41923

CVE-2023-41923 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2. 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-521.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (19th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-46400
Weakness: CWE-521
Published: 2024-07-02
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The user management section of the web application permits the creation of user accounts with excessively weak passwords, including single-character passwords.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-41923?: The user management section of the web application permits the creation of user accounts with excessively weak passwords, including single-character passwords.
How severe is CVE-2023-41923?: CVE-2023-41923 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-41923 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (19th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-41923?: 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.
Does CVE-2023-41923 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2023-41923 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-46400.
When was CVE-2023-41923 published?: CVE-2023-41923 was published on 2024-07-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://advisories.ncsc.nl/advisory?id=NCSC-2024-0273

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