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CVE-2023-37917

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2023-07-21
  • Fixed in1.6.5
  • WeaknessCWE-269

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Description

KubePi is an opensource kubernetes management panel. A normal user has permission to create/update users, they can become admin by editing the `isadmin` value in the request. As a result any user may take administrative control of KubePi. This issue has been addressed in version 1.6.5. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2023-07-2121:15CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-11-03 15:37 UTC
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Versions per branch

NVD · CISA-ADP · OSV
Fit2cloud kubepi
BranchAffectedFixed in
1.6< 1.6.51.6.5

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Products declared by the CNA1 product

As GitHub_M, the CNA that assigned this CVE, declared them in the CVE record; versions as written.

  • 1Panel-dev KubePi
    Affected
    • = < 1.6.5no fix stated

Source: the CNA record (CVE Program), © The MITRE Corporation,CVE Terms of UseCVE recordupdated 2023-07-21

Fix

  1. Update Fit2cloud kubepi to 1.6.5

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

  • CISA-ADPSSVC decisionpoc2024-10-10
  • OpenCVESSVC decisionpoc—
  • CNACVSS 3.19.1known since 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 3.18.8read 2026-10-23
  • CNAweakness (CWE)CWE-269known since 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score0.7 %2026-11-03
  • OSVaffected packages—
  • GitHub AdvisoriesadvisoryCRITICAL2023-07-21

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2023-07-21
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-757p-vx43-fp9r

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-37917?

KubePi is an opensource kubernetes management panel. A normal user has permission to create/update users, they can become admin by editing the `isadmin` value in the request. As a result any user may take administrative control of KubePi. This issue has been addressed in version 1.6.5. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Is CVE-2023-37917 actively exploited?

A proof-of-concept exploit exists for CVE-2023-37917, but active exploitation has not been confirmed at this time.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2023-37917?

CVE-2023-37917 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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