HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2023-27602
CRITICAL

CVE-2023-27602

CWE-434Published: April 10, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

In Apache Linkis <=1.3.1, The PublicService module uploads files without restrictions on the path to the uploaded files, and file types.

We recommend users upgrade the version of Linkis to version 1.3.2. 

For versions

<=1.3.1, we suggest turning on the file path check switch in linkis.properties

`wds.linkis.workspace.filesystem.owner.check=true`

`wds.linkis.workspace.filesystem.path.check=true`

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

Apache Linkis contains a critical vulnerability in the PublicService module where file uploads lack restrictions on path and file type. This flaw, rated 9.8, could be exploited to upload malicious content.

No public exploit is known for this vulnerability, and it is not in the CISA KEV catalog. It is remotely exploitable with low complexity.

Recommended Action

Users should upgrade to version 1.3.2 or enable the file path and owner check switches in linkis.properties.

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Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-27602 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.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

Apache1 product(s)
linkis
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 (8)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2023-27602
CVSS Score9.8 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessCWE-434
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedApr 10, 2023

Related CVEs (CWE-434)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2023-27602 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.