How severe is CVE-2023-42405?

CVE-2023-42405 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-2023-42405 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (59th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-42405?

CVE-2023-42405 affects Fit2cloud Rackshift. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-42405?

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-2023-42405 published?

CVE-2023-42405 was published on 2023-09-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-42405

CVE-2023-42405 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Fit2cloud Rackshift 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-89.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (59th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-89
Affected product: Fit2cloud Rackshift
Published: 2023-09-14
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in FIT2CLOUD RackShift v1.7.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via the `sort` parameter to taskService.list(), bareMetalService.list(), and switchService.list().

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-42405?: SQL injection vulnerability in FIT2CLOUD RackShift v1.7.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via the `sort` parameter to taskService.list(), bareMetalService.list(), and switchService.list().
How severe is CVE-2023-42405?: CVE-2023-42405 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-2023-42405 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (59th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-42405?: CVE-2023-42405 affects Fit2cloud Rackshift. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-42405?: 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-2023-42405 published?: CVE-2023-42405 was published on 2023-09-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://github.com/fit2cloud/rackshift/issues/79

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:fit2cloud:rackshift:1.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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