CVE-2023-53951
CVE-2023-53951 is a critical-severity vulnerability 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-347.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
- CVSS v4: 9.3
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (30th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-204596
- Weakness: CWE-347
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Ever Gauzy v0.281.9 contains a JWT authentication vulnerability that allows attackers to exploit weak HMAC secret key implementation. Attackers can leverage the exposed JWT token to authenticate and gain unauthorized access with administrative permissions.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-53951?
- Ever Gauzy v0.281.9 contains a JWT authentication vulnerability that allows attackers to exploit weak HMAC secret key implementation. Attackers can leverage the exposed JWT token to authenticate and gain unauthorized access with administrative permissions.
- How severe is CVE-2023-53951?
- CVE-2023-53951 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-2023-53951 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (30th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-53951?
- 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-2023-53951 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2023-53951 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-204596.
- When was CVE-2023-53951 published?
- CVE-2023-53951 was published on 2025-12-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/ever-co/ever-gauzy
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51354
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/ever-gauzy-jwt-authentication-weakness-via-hmac-secret
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