CVE-2023-4553 Unauthenticated Access to AppBuilder Configuration Files

Medium 5.3 Published 29 Jan 2024 Updated 28 Aug 2024

Unauthenticated attackers can view sensitive configuration files in OpenText AppBuilder, leading to information disclosure.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2023-4553?

CVE-2023-4553 is a medium-severity vulnerability in OpenText AppBuilder, published on 29 Jan 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper Input Validation vulnerability in OpenText AppBuilder on Windows, Linux allows Probe System Files.

AppBuilder configuration files are viewable by unauthenticated users.

This issue affects AppBuilder: from 21.2 before 23.2.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-4553?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Opentext Appbuilder.

How do I fix CVE-2023-4553?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-4553 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-4553 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-4553 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8p2h-w6cv-wr2w.