Vulnerability Instance

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{
    "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/vulnerabilities/18829?format=api",
    "vulnerability_id": "VCID-rq23-bb5q-sug7",
    "summary": "Missing Authorization\nAn attacker is able to read any file on the server hosting the H2O dashboard without any authentication.",
    "aliases": [
        {
            "alias": "CVE-2023-6038"
        },
        {
            "alias": "GHSA-6mv8-95x5-xcq9"
        }
    ],
    "fixed_packages": [],
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        {
            "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/421650?format=api",
            "purl": "pkg:maven/ai.h2o/h2o-core@3.40.0.4",
            "is_vulnerable": true,
            "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [
                {
                    "vulnerability": "VCID-rq23-bb5q-sug7"
                }
            ],
            "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:maven/ai.h2o/h2o-core@3.40.0.4"
        },
        {
            "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/66589?format=api",
            "purl": "pkg:maven/ai.h2o/h2o-core@None",
            "is_vulnerable": true,
            "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [
                {
                    "vulnerability": "VCID-3efh-977a-3kcc"
                },
                {
                    "vulnerability": "VCID-5tbd-y3w9-2qf2"
                },
                {
                    "vulnerability": "VCID-hn24-c4ke-b3bx"
                },
                {
                    "vulnerability": "VCID-rq23-bb5q-sug7"
                }
            ],
            "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:maven/ai.h2o/h2o-core@None"
        }
    ],
    "references": [
        {
            "reference_url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-6038",
            "reference_id": "",
            "reference_type": "",
            "scores": [
                {
                    "value": "0.63282",
                    "scoring_system": "epss",
                    "scoring_elements": "0.98424",
                    "published_at": "2026-05-30T12:55:00Z"
                }
            ],
            "url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-6038"
        },
        {
            "reference_url": "https://github.com/h2oai/h2o-3",
            "reference_id": "",
            "reference_type": "",
            "scores": [
                {
                    "value": "9.3",
                    "scoring_system": "cvssv3.1",
                    "scoring_elements": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N"
                },
                {
                    "value": "CRITICAL",
                    "scoring_system": "generic_textual",
                    "scoring_elements": ""
                }
            ],
            "url": "https://github.com/h2oai/h2o-3"
        },
        {
            "reference_url": "https://huntr.com/bounties/380fce33-fec5-49d9-a101-12c972125d8c",
            "reference_id": "",
            "reference_type": "",
            "scores": [
                {
                    "value": "9.3",
                    "scoring_system": "cvssv3",
                    "scoring_elements": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N"
                },
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                    "value": "9.3",
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                    "scoring_elements": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N"
                },
                {
                    "value": "CRITICAL",
                    "scoring_system": "generic_textual",
                    "scoring_elements": ""
                },
                {
                    "value": "Track",
                    "scoring_system": "ssvc",
                    "scoring_elements": "SSVCv2/E:P/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2024-08-29T14:47:00Z/"
                }
            ],
            "url": "https://huntr.com/bounties/380fce33-fec5-49d9-a101-12c972125d8c"
        },
        {
            "reference_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-6038",
            "reference_id": "CVE-2023-6038",
            "reference_type": "",
            "scores": [
                {
                    "value": "9.3",
                    "scoring_system": "cvssv3.1",
                    "scoring_elements": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N"
                },
                {
                    "value": "CRITICAL",
                    "scoring_system": "generic_textual",
                    "scoring_elements": ""
                }
            ],
            "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-6038"
        },
        {
            "reference_url": "https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6mv8-95x5-xcq9",
            "reference_id": "GHSA-6mv8-95x5-xcq9",
            "reference_type": "",
            "scores": [
                {
                    "value": "CRITICAL",
                    "scoring_system": "cvssv3.1_qr",
                    "scoring_elements": ""
                }
            ],
            "url": "https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6mv8-95x5-xcq9"
        }
    ],
    "weaknesses": [
        {
            "cwe_id": 1035,
            "name": "OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities",
            "description": "Weaknesses in this category are related to the A9 category in the OWASP Top Ten 2017."
        },
        {
            "cwe_id": 862,
            "name": "Missing Authorization",
            "description": "The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action."
        },
        {
            "cwe_id": 937,
            "name": "OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities",
            "description": "Weaknesses in this category are related to the A9 category in the OWASP Top Ten 2013."
        },
        {
            "cwe_id": 29,
            "name": "Path Traversal: '..filename'",
            "description": "The product uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize '..filename' (leading backslash dot dot) sequences that can resolve to a location that is outside of that directory."
        }
    ],
    "exploits": [],
    "severity_range_score": "9.0 - 10.0",
    "exploitability": "0.5",
    "weighted_severity": "0.6",
    "risk_score": 0.3,
    "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/vulnerabilities/VCID-rq23-bb5q-sug7"
}