CVE-2023-47246
Published 2023-11-10 · Updated 2026-07-31 · Source cve@mitre.org
Summary
CVE-2023-47246 is a critical-severity (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability in SysAid SysAid Server. CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on November 13, 2023, which means exploitation in the wild has been confirmed; US federal agencies had to remediate it by December 4, 2023. CISA also lists it as known to be used in ransomware campaigns, so it should be prioritised accordingly. SysAid has 3 vulnerabilities in the KEV catalog, 1 of them linked to ransomware.
All 3 known-exploited SysAid vulnerabilities →Description
In SysAid On-Premise before 23.3.36, a path traversal vulnerability leads to code execution after an attacker writes a file to the Tomcat webroot, as exploited in the wild in November 2023.
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA Known-Exploited Vulnerability
Product: SysAid — SysAid Server
Name: SysAid Server Path Traversal Vulnerability
Date added: 2023-11-13 · Due: 2023-12-04
Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
References
- https://documentation.sysaid.com/docs/latest-version-installation-files
- https://documentation.sysaid.com/docs/on-premise-security-enhancements-2023
- https://www.sysaid.com/blog/service-desk/on-premise-software-security-vulnerability-notification
- https://documentation.sysaid.com/docs/latest-version-installation-files
- https://documentation.sysaid.com/docs/on-premise-security-enhancements-2023
- https://www.sysaid.com/blog/service-desk/on-premise-software-security-vulnerability-notification
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-47246