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🛡️ CVE-2023-5297 — rockoa

🟢 CVSS 3.7 — Low ⚠️ Exploit Public CWE-530 NVD
3.7
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Description

A vulnerability was found in Xinhu RockOA 2.3.2. It has been classified as problematic. This affects the function start of the file task.php?m=sys|runt&a=beifen. The manipulation leads to exposure of backup file to an unauthorized control sphere. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-240927.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is high, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality low, integrity none, availability none.

CVSS metrics in full

The score comes from this vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

  • Attack vector: Network — reachable from anywhere that can route to the service.
  • Attack complexity: High — the attacker first has to win a race, learn a secret or otherwise prepare the target.
  • Privileges required: None — an unauthenticated stranger can try it.
  • User interaction: None — nobody has to be tricked into anything.
  • Scope: Unchanged — the damage stays inside the vulnerable component.
  • Confidentiality impact: Low — limited, and the attacker does not choose what is affected.
  • Integrity impact: None.
  • Availability impact: None.

Weakness class

CVE-2023-5297 is classified as CWE-530: Exposure of Backup File to an Unauthorized Control Sphere. A backup file is stored in a directory or archive that is made accessible to unauthorized actors.

Affected software

CVE-2023-5297 is recorded against 1 package.

  • rockoa

Timeline and source

Published on 29 September 2023 and last revised on 17 June 2026. A public exploit is known to exist, which raises the urgency of patching considerably. Record sourced from NVD.

References

github.com
vuldb.com
vuldb.com
github.com
vuldb.com
vuldb.com

Other advisories for this package

rockoa has other advisories on record. If you are patching this one, these are worth checking on the same host:

Same weakness in other software

These advisories are the same class of weakness (CWE-530: Exposure of Backup File to an Unauthorized Control Sphere) in other software:

Details

Severity LOW
CVSS Score 3.7
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CWE CWE-530
Public Exploit ⚠️ Yes
Source NVD
Published 2023-09-29
Updated 2026-08-20
Modified 2026-06-17
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
rockoa

References

Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.240927
Third Party Advisory https://vuldb.com/?id.240927
Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.240927
Third Party Advisory https://vuldb.com/?id.240927

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