How severe is CVE-2023-50294?

CVE-2023-50294 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-50294 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (24th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-50294?

CVE-2023-50294 affects Weseek Growi. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-50294?

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

When was CVE-2023-50294 published?

CVE-2023-50294 was published on 2023-12-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-50294

CVE-2023-50294 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Weseek Growi with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. 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-312.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (24th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-312
Affected product: Weseek Growi
Published: 2023-12-26
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The App Settings (/admin/app) page in GROWI versions prior to v6.0.6 stores sensitive information in cleartext form. As a result, the Secret access key for external service may be obtained by an attacker who can access the App Settings page.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-50294?: The App Settings (/admin/app) page in GROWI versions prior to v6.0.6 stores sensitive information in cleartext form. As a result, the Secret access key for external service may be obtained by an attacker who can access the App Settings page.
How severe is CVE-2023-50294?: CVE-2023-50294 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-50294 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (24th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-50294?: CVE-2023-50294 affects Weseek Growi. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-50294?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2023-50294 published?: CVE-2023-50294 was published on 2023-12-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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