How severe is CVE-2023-47132?

CVE-2023-47132 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-2023-47132 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (42nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-47132?

CVE-2023-47132 affects N-able N-central. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-47132?

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.

Does CVE-2023-47132 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2023-47132 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-51267.

When was CVE-2023-47132 published?

CVE-2023-47132 was published on 2024-02-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-47132

CVE-2023-47132 is a critical-severity vulnerability in N-able N-central 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-269.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (42nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-51267
Weakness: CWE-269
Affected product: N-able N-central
Published: 2024-02-08
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An issue discovered in N-able N-central before 2023.6 and earlier allows attackers to gain escalated privileges via API calls.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-47132?: An issue discovered in N-able N-central before 2023.6 and earlier allows attackers to gain escalated privileges via API calls.
How severe is CVE-2023-47132?: CVE-2023-47132 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-2023-47132 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (42nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-47132?: CVE-2023-47132 affects N-able N-central. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-47132?: 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.
Does CVE-2023-47132 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2023-47132 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-51267.
When was CVE-2023-47132 published?: CVE-2023-47132 was published on 2024-02-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://me.n-able.com/s/security-advisory/aArHs000000M8CHKA0/cve202347132-ncentral-api-privilege-escalation

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:n-able:n-central:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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