Is CVE-2023-33730 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2023-33730 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2023-33730 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2023-33730 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-33730?

CVE-2023-33730 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2023-33730

CWE-319Published: May 31, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Privilege Escalation in the "GetUserCurrentPwd" function in Microworld Technologies eScan Management Console 14.0.1400.2281 allows any remote attacker to retrieve password of any admin or normal user in plain text format.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-33730 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.