CVE-2023-6910 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in M-Files Server
An authenticated attacker can exhaust server storage via an API method, causing denial of service in M-Files Server.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-6910?
CVE-2023-6910 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in M-Files Server, published on 20 Dec 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerable API method in M-Files Server before 23.12.13195.0 allows for uncontrolled resource consumption. Authenticated attacker can exhaust server storage space to a point where the server can no longer serve requests.
Weakness: CWE-770
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-6910?
It affects 1 product.
Products include M-Files M-Files Server.
How do I fix CVE-2023-6910?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-6910 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2023-6910 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-6910 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in M-Files Server
- CVE-2024-10127 Support for authentication bypass condition in M-Files LDAP authentication
- CVE-2025-5964 Path traversal in M-Files API
- CVE-2024-6789 Path traversal in M-Files API
- CVE-2024-4056 Denial of service condition in M-Files Server
- CVE-2023-6912 Brute force vulnerability in M-Files user authentication
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4mcp-5qpc-wgf8.