Is CVE-2023-24189 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2023-24189 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2023-24189 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2023-24189 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-24189?

CVE-2023-24189 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

HOME VULNERABILITIESCVE-2023-24189

CRITICAL

CVE-2023-24189

CWE-611Published: February 24, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

An XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in urule v2.1.7 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via uploading a crafted XML file to /urule/common/saveFile.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

urule v2.1.7 contains an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability that allows for arbitrary code execution via crafted XML file uploads. This critical flaw has a CVSS score of 9.8 and is remotely exploitable.

There is no public exploit known, and the vulnerability is not in the KEV catalog.

Recommended Action

Restrict file upload functionality and ensure the application is updated to a version that properly handles XML parsing.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-24189 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.