Cyber Resilience

CVE-2023-48710

Critical

Published: 15 April 2024

Published
15 April 2024
Modified
06 February 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0043 62.8th percentile
Risk Priority 20 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2023-48710 is a critical-severity Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties (CWE-552) vulnerability in Combodo Itop. Its CVSS base score is 9.8 (Critical).

Operationally, ranked in the top 37.2% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

iTop is an IT service management platform. Files from the `env-production` folder can be retrieved even though they should have restricted access. Hopefully, there is no sensitive files stored in that folder natively, but there could be from a third-party…

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module. The `pages/exec.php` script as been fixed to limit execution of PHP files only. Other file types won't be retrieved and exposed. The vulnerability is fixed in 2.7.10, 3.0.4, 3.1.1, and 3.2.0.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

combodo
itop
≤ 2.7.10 · 3.0.0 — 3.0.4 · 3.1.0 — 3.1.1

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-552

Controls on authorized publication limit files and directories with nonpublic data from becoming accessible to external parties.

addresses: CWE-552

Controlling and documenting P2P file sharing prevents files and directories from being made accessible to external parties for unauthorized distribution.

addresses: CWE-552

Identifying and documenting file and directory locations allows restriction of access to external parties.

addresses: CWE-552

Protecting backup files ensures they are not accessible to external parties or unauthorized spheres.

addresses: CWE-552

Sanitizing equipment before off-site maintenance reduces the risk of files or directories containing sensitive data becoming accessible to external parties.

addresses: CWE-552

Policy restricts media access to authorized parties only, preventing exposure of resources to external or unauthorized actors.

addresses: CWE-552

Media access restrictions prevent files or directories from being accessible to external parties.

addresses: CWE-552

Employing and evaluating controls at documented alternate sites makes files and directories less likely to be accessible to external parties through physical or environmental weaknesses.

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