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CVE-2023-43320An issue in Proxmox Server Solutions GmbH Proxmox VE v.5.4 thru v.8.0, Proxmox Backup Server v.1.1 thru v.3.0, and Proxmox Mail Gateway…
- 8.8HighCVSS base score
- 1.4%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 27% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
An issue in Proxmox Server Solutions GmbH Proxmox VE v.5.4 thru v.8.0, Proxmox Backup Server v.1.1 thru v.3.0, and Proxmox Mail Gateway v.7.1 thru v.8.0 allows a remote authenticated attacker to escalate privileges via bypassing the two-factor authentication component.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 9 days later
· 9 days later
Published
- 14 months later
· 14 months later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.4% · top 27% of all CVEs (14 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.8.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
References4
- https://bugzilla.proxmox.com/show_bug.cgi?id=4579 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://bugzilla.proxmox.com/show_bug.cgi?id=4584 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://github.com/proxmox/proxmox-rs/commit/50b793db8d3421bbfe2bce060a486263f18a90cb (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/176967/Proxmox-VE-7.4-1-TOTP-Brute-Force.html (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2023-47739 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2023-43320)Record last updated .