How severe is CVE-2023-6460?

CVE-2023-6460 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.0, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with high attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-6460 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (2nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-6460?

CVE-2023-6460 affects Google Cloud Firestore. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-6460?

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

When was CVE-2023-6460 published?

CVE-2023-6460 was published on 2023-12-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-6460

CVE-2023-6460 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Cloud Firestore with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.0. 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-532.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (2nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-532
Affected product: Google Cloud Firestore
Published: 2023-12-04
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A potential logging of the firestore key via logging within nodejs-firestore exists - Developers who were logging objects through this._settings would be logging the firestore key as well potentially exposing it to anyone with logs read access. We recommend upgrading to version 6.1.0 to avoid this issue

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-6460?: A potential logging of the firestore key via logging within nodejs-firestore exists - Developers who were logging objects through this._settings would be logging the firestore key as well potentially exposing it to anyone with logs read access. We recommend upgrading to version 6.1.0 to avoid this issue
How severe is CVE-2023-6460?: CVE-2023-6460 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.0, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with high attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-6460 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (2nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-6460?: CVE-2023-6460 affects Google Cloud Firestore. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-6460?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2023-6460 published?: CVE-2023-6460 was published on 2023-12-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:google:cloud_firestore:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

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