CVE-2023-50976

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Published Dec 17, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Redpanda before 23.1.21 and 23.2.x before 23.2.18 has missing authorization checks in the Transactions API.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:redpanda:redpanda::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:redpanda:redpanda::::::::

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-55703	Redpanda before 23.1.21 and 23.2.x before 23.2.18 has missing authorization checks in the Transactions API.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.987% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation poc

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/redpanda-data/redpanda/compare/v23.1.20...v23.1.21
https://github.com/redpanda-data/redpanda/compare/v23.2.17...v23.2.18
https://github.com/redpanda-data/redpanda/issues/15048
https://github.com/redpanda-data/redpanda/pull/14969
https://github.com/redpanda-data/redpanda/pull/15060

History

May 20, 2025 7:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Redpanda Redpanda

Weaknesses

CWE-862

Sources

CVE record Updated: May 20, 2025, 6:23 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Dec 17, 2023, 12:00 AM
Updated: May 20, 2025, 6:23 PM
Reserved: Dec 17, 2023, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 10:23 PM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 10:23 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 6:40 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 18, 2023, 12:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 6:40 AM

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