CVE-2023-30771
CWE-863Published: April 17, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in Apache Software Foundation Apache IoTDB.This issue affects the iotdb-web-workbench component on 0.13.3. iotdb-web-workbench is an optional component of IoTDB, providing a web console of the database.
This problem is fixed from version 0.13.4 of iotdb-web-workbench onwards.
Risk Analysis
The Apache IoTDB web workbench component contains an incorrect authorization vulnerability that could allow unauthorized access. This critical flaw is rated 9.8 on the CVSS scale.
There is no known public exploit, and the vulnerability is not in the KEV catalog. It is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity.
Users should upgrade the iotdb-web-workbench component to version 0.13.4 or later.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-30771 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.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2023-30771 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts