Is CVE-2023-0575 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2023-0575 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2023-0575 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2023-0575 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-0575?

CVE-2023-0575 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2023-0575

CWE-94Published: February 9, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

External Control of Critical State Data, Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in YugaByte, Inc. Yugabyte DB on Windows, Linux, MacOS, iOS (DevopsBase.Java:execCommand, TableManager.Java:runCommand modules) allows API Manipulation, Privilege Abuse. This vulnerability is associated with program files backup.Py.

This issue affects Yugabyte DB: Lesser then 2.2.0.0

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-0575 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.