How severe is CVE-2023-49796?

CVE-2023-49796 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-49796 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (39th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-49796?

CVE-2023-49796 affects Mindsdb. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-49796?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2023-49796 published?

CVE-2023-49796 was published on 2023-12-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-49796

CVE-2023-49796 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mindsdb with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. 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-20.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (39th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Mindsdb
Published: 2023-12-11
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

MindsDB connects artificial intelligence models to real time data. Versions prior to 23.11.4.1 contain a limited file write vulnerability in `file.py` Users should use MindsDB's `staging` branch or v23.11.4.1, which contain a fix for the issue.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-49796?: MindsDB connects artificial intelligence models to real time data. Versions prior to 23.11.4.1 contain a limited file write vulnerability in `file.py` Users should use MindsDB's `staging` branch or v23.11.4.1, which contain a fix for the issue.
How severe is CVE-2023-49796?: CVE-2023-49796 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-49796 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (39th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-49796?: CVE-2023-49796 affects Mindsdb. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-49796?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2023-49796 published?: CVE-2023-49796 was published on 2023-12-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:mindsdb:mindsdb:23.7.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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