CVE-2023-47246
In SysAid On-Premise before 23.3.36, a path traversal vulnerability leads to code execution after...
In SysAid On-Premise before 23.3.36, a path traversal vulnerability leads to code execution after an attacker writes a file to the Tomcat webroot, as exploited in the wild in November 2023.
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
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.8
In SysAid On-Premise before 23.3.36, a path traversal vulnerability leads to code execution after an attacker writes a file to the Tomcat webroot, as exploited in the wild in November 2023.
- Record
CVE-2023-47246- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List
9.8
In SysAid On-Premise before 23.3.36, a path traversal vulnerability leads to code execution after an attacker writes a file to the Tomcat webroot, as exploited in the wild in November 2023.
- Record
CVE-2023-47246- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-51378
9.8
In SysAid On-Premise before 23.3.36, a path traversal vulnerability leads to code execution after an attacker writes a file to the Tomcat webroot, as exploited in the wild in November 2023.
- Record
EUVD-2023-51378- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-w3gp-79x2-f8rp
9.8
In SysAid On-Premise before 23.3.36, a path traversal vulnerability leads to code execution after...
In SysAid On-Premise before 23.3.36, a path traversal vulnerability leads to code execution after an attacker writes a file to the Tomcat webroot, as exploited in the wild in November 2023.
- Record
GHSA-w3gp-79x2-f8rp- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CISA KEV No score
SysAid Server Path Traversal Vulnerability
SysAid Server (on-premises version) contains a path traversal vulnerability that leads to code execution.
- Record
CVE-2023-47246- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| PoC in GitHub | W01fh4cker/CVE-2023-47246-EXP | 2023-11-17 |
| Nuclei | SysAid Server - Remote Code Execution |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| exploitation, exploits | ||
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, CISA KEV, Nuclei, NVD, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-47246 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Sysaid, published November 10, 2023. CISA lists it as known to be exploited, since November 13, 2023. EUVD reports exploitation since November 13, 2023. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 98.9%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
documentation.sysaid.com/docs/on-premise-security-enhancements-2023
sysaid.com/blog/service-desk/on-premise-software-security-vulnerability-notification
documentation.sysaid.com/docs/latest-version-installation-files
cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-47246
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-47246
github.com/advisories/GHSA-w3gp-79x2-f8rp