Is CVE-2023-29868 actively exploited?

CVE-2023-29868 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-01-30.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2023-29868?

CVE-2023-29868 has a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

How do I patch CVE-2023-29868?

Patch guidance is available from zammad security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2023-29868.

CVE-2023-29868 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Description

Zammad 5.3.x (Fixed in 5.4.0) is vulnerable to Incorrect Access Control. An authenticated attacker with agent and customer roles could perform unauthorized changes on articles where they only have customer permissions.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector: network
Complexity: low
Privileges: low
User Action: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: none
Integrity: high
Availability: none
Weaknesses: NVD-CWE-noinfoCWE-346

Metadata

Primary Vendor: ZAMMAD
Published: 5/2/2023
Last Modified: 1/30/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

zammad : zammad

Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary

Cite this page

CVE-2023-29868. CVEDatabase.com. Retrieved 1 May 2026. https://cvedatabase.com/cve/CVE-2023-29868

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CVE-2023-29868 vulnerability