HIGH
CVE-2023-30297
NVD-CWE-noinfoPublished: August 4, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
7.0
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
An issue found in N-able Technologies N-central Server before 2023.4 allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the monitoring function of the server.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-30297 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.
Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
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 7.0.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Vendors & Products
n-able1 product(s)
n-central
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 (4)
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https://status.n-able.com/2023/07/27/cve-2023-30297-release-note/Third Party Advisory
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https://www.n-able.com/Product
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https://status.n-able.com/2023/07/27/cve-2023-30297-release-note/Third Party Advisory
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https://www.n-able.com/Product
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2023-30297
CVSS Score7.0 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessNVD-CWE-noinfo
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedAug 4, 2023
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2023-30297 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.