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Vulnerability details: VCID-cwte-w97m-f3gd
Vulnerability ID VCID-cwte-w97m-f3gd
Aliases CVE-2023-5289
GHSA-c4rv-2j6x-pq7x
PYSEC-2023-186
Summary Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in GitHub repository ikus060/rdiffweb prior to 2.8.4.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 8.0
Risk 4.0
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (3)
CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
CWE-937 OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-1035 OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
System Score Found at
epss 0.00076 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-5289
epss 0.00076 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-5289
epss 0.00076 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-5289
epss 0.00076 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-5289
cvssv3.1 8.8 https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-c4rv-2j6x-pq7x
cvssv3.1_qr HIGH https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-c4rv-2j6x-pq7x
cvssv3.1 8.8 https://github.com/ikus060/rdiffweb
cvssv4 8.7 https://github.com/ikus060/rdiffweb
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/ikus060/rdiffweb
cvssv3 7.1 https://github.com/ikus060/rdiffweb/commit/06f89b43469aae70e8833e55192721523f86c5a2
cvssv3.1 8.8 https://github.com/ikus060/rdiffweb/commit/06f89b43469aae70e8833e55192721523f86c5a2
cvssv4 8.7 https://github.com/ikus060/rdiffweb/commit/06f89b43469aae70e8833e55192721523f86c5a2
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/ikus060/rdiffweb/commit/06f89b43469aae70e8833e55192721523f86c5a2
ssvc Track https://github.com/ikus060/rdiffweb/commit/06f89b43469aae70e8833e55192721523f86c5a2
cvssv3.1 8.8 https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/rdiffweb/PYSEC-2023-186.yaml
cvssv4 8.7 https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/rdiffweb/PYSEC-2023-186.yaml
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/rdiffweb/PYSEC-2023-186.yaml
cvssv3 7.1 https://huntr.dev/bounties/8d0e0804-d3fd-49fe-bfa4-7a91135767ce
cvssv3.1 8.8 https://huntr.dev/bounties/8d0e0804-d3fd-49fe-bfa4-7a91135767ce
cvssv4 8.7 https://huntr.dev/bounties/8d0e0804-d3fd-49fe-bfa4-7a91135767ce
generic_textual HIGH https://huntr.dev/bounties/8d0e0804-d3fd-49fe-bfa4-7a91135767ce
ssvc Track https://huntr.dev/bounties/8d0e0804-d3fd-49fe-bfa4-7a91135767ce
cvssv3.1 8.8 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5289
cvssv4 8.7 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5289
generic_textual HIGH https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5289
Reference id Reference type URL
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-5289
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-c4rv-2j6x-pq7x
https://github.com/ikus060/rdiffweb
https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/rdiffweb/PYSEC-2023-186.yaml
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5289
06f89b43469aae70e8833e55192721523f86c5a2 https://github.com/ikus060/rdiffweb/commit/06f89b43469aae70e8833e55192721523f86c5a2
8d0e0804-d3fd-49fe-bfa4-7a91135767ce https://huntr.dev/bounties/8d0e0804-d3fd-49fe-bfa4-7a91135767ce
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-c4rv-2j6x-pq7x
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://github.com/ikus060/rdiffweb
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Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://github.com/ikus060/rdiffweb
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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H Found at https://github.com/ikus060/rdiffweb/commit/06f89b43469aae70e8833e55192721523f86c5a2
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://github.com/ikus060/rdiffweb/commit/06f89b43469aae70e8833e55192721523f86c5a2
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Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://github.com/ikus060/rdiffweb/commit/06f89b43469aae70e8833e55192721523f86c5a2
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2024-09-23T17:12:56Z/ Found at https://github.com/ikus060/rdiffweb/commit/06f89b43469aae70e8833e55192721523f86c5a2
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/rdiffweb/PYSEC-2023-186.yaml
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/rdiffweb/PYSEC-2023-186.yaml
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H Found at https://huntr.dev/bounties/8d0e0804-d3fd-49fe-bfa4-7a91135767ce
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://huntr.dev/bounties/8d0e0804-d3fd-49fe-bfa4-7a91135767ce
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://huntr.dev/bounties/8d0e0804-d3fd-49fe-bfa4-7a91135767ce
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2024-09-23T17:12:56Z/ Found at https://huntr.dev/bounties/8d0e0804-d3fd-49fe-bfa4-7a91135767ce
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5289
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5289
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.22944
EPSS Score 0.00076
Published At June 11, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-06-11T17:21:55.126476+00:00 Vulnrichment Import https://github.com/cisagov/vulnrichment/blob/develop/2023/5xxx/CVE-2023-5289.json 38.6.0