HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2023-24842
MEDIUM

CVE-2023-24842

CWE-639Published: March 27, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

5.3
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

HGiga MailSherlock has vulnerability of insufficient access control. An unauthenticated remote user can exploit this vulnerability to access partial content of another user’s mail by changing user ID and mail ID within URL.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-24842 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.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

hgiga1 product(s)
oaklouds mailsherlock
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (2)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2023-24842
CVSS Score5.3 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-639
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedMar 27, 2023

Related CVEs (CWE-639)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2023-24842 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWatch. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.