Is CVE-2023-48176 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2023-48176 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2023-48176 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2023-48176 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-48176?

CVE-2023-48176 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2023-48176

NVD-CWE-noinfoPublished: November 20, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

An Insecure Permissions issue in WebsiteGuide v.0.2 allows a remote attacker to gain escalated privileges via crafted jwt (JSON web token).

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

WebsiteGuide v.0.2 contains an insecure permissions flaw that allows remote attackers to escalate privileges by manipulating JSON web tokens. Given the critical CVSS score, this vulnerability is highly dangerous as it requires no authentication to exploit.

No public exploit is currently known, and the vulnerability is not in the CISA KEV database.

Recommended Action

Users should discontinue use of the affected version or seek security patches from the vendor.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-48176 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.