CVE-2023-52251

8.8 highEPSS 87%

High (8.8) in provectus ui. EPSS 87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An issue discovered in provectus kafka-ui 0.4.0 through 0.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the q parameter of /api/clusters/local/topics/{topic}/messages. No fixed release is available; the project has had no commit since 2024-04-08.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

8.8 high

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 99% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-94
Published: 2024-01-25
Modified: 2026-09-08
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

provectus:ui

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/177214/Kafka-UI-0.7.1-Command-Injection.html
https://github.com/BobTheShoplifter/CVE-2023-52251-POC
https://github.com/github/advisory-database/issues/9400
https://github.com/google/osv.dev/issues/5988
https://github.com/kafbat/kafka-ui/commit/11a57d14

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