Is CVE-2023-0745 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2023-0745 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2023-0745 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2023-0745 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-0745?

CVE-2023-0745 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2023-0745

CWE-23Published: February 9, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

The High Availability functionality of Yugabyte Anywhere can be abused to write arbitrary

files through the backup upload endpoint by using path traversal characters.

This vulnerability is associated with program files PlatformReplicationManager.Java.

This issue affects YugabyteDB Anywhere: from 2.0.0.0 through 2.13.0.0

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-0745 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.