CVE-2023-25573
Improper access control to download file in metersphere
metersphere is an open source continuous testing platform. In affected versions an improper access control vulnerability exists in /api/jmeter/download/files, which allows any user to download any file without authentication. This issue may expose all files available to the running process. This issue has been addressed in version 1.20.20 lts and 2.7.1. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
8.6
Improper access control to download file in metersphere
metersphere is an open source continuous testing platform. In affected versions an improper access control vulnerability exists in /api/jmeter/download/files, which allows any user to download any file without authentication. This issue may expose all files available to the running process. This issue has been addressed in version 1.20.20 lts and 2.7.1. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
- Record
CVE-2023-25573- CVSS 3.1
- 8.6 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-862
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-29520
8.6
metersphere is an open source continuous testing platform. In affected versions an improper access control vulnerability exists in /api/jmeter/download/files, which allows any user to download any file without authentication. This issue may expose all files available to the running process. This issue has been addressed in version 1.20.20 lts and 2.7.1. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
- Record
EUVD-2023-29520- CVSS 3.1
- 8.6 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
8.6
metersphere is an open source continuous testing platform. In affected versions an improper access control vulnerability exists in /api/jmeter/download/files, which allows any user to download any file without authentication. This issue may expose all files available to the running process. This issue has been addressed in version 1.20.20 lts and 2.7.1. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
- Record
CVE-2023-25573- CVSS 3.1
- 8.6 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-862
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
8.6
Improper access control to download file in metersphere
metersphere is an open source continuous testing platform. In affected versions an improper access control vulnerability exists in /api/jmeter/download/files, which allows any user to download any file without authentication. This issue may expose all files available to the running process. This issue has been addressed in version 1.20.20 lts and 2.7.1. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
- Record
CVE-2023-25573- CVSS 3.1
- 8.6 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-862
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Nuclei | Metersphere - Arbitrary File Read |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, Nuclei, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-25573 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.6) in Metersphere, published March 9, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 51.6%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.