CVE-2023-34598

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 9.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2023-06-29. NVD baseline CVSS 9.8; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
Elevated
9.8EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 47%CVSS: 9.8Exploit: Elevated riskExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Gibbon v25.0.0 is vulnerable to a Local File Inclusion (LFI) where it's possible to include the content of several files present in the installation folder in the server's response.

CVSS v3
9.8
EG Score
9.8(medium)
EG Risk
78(Attend)
EG Risk 78/100SSVC: Attend

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity98% × 45%
Exploitation47% × 40%
Automatability100% × 15%
Action: Remediate soon — notable exploitation risk.
EPSS PROB
47%
EPSS %ILE
99%
KEV
Not listed

Published

June 29, 2023

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Jul 29, 2026
🔬 Proof of concept available. No patch confirmed yet.
generic🟡 PoC Available

GitHub - maddsec/CVE-2023-34598: Gibbon v25.0.0 is vulnerable to a Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability where it's possible to include the content of several files present in the installation folder in the server's response. · GitHub

https://github.com/maddsec/CVE-2023-34598

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

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Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Publicly available exploits

(2 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 GitHub PoC). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • GitHub PoCmaddsec/CVE-2023-34598
    First seen Jun 23, 2023

    Gibbon v25.0.0 is vulnerable to a Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability where it's possible to include the content of several files present in the installation folder in the server's response.

    Open source ↗
  • Nucleihttp/cves/2023/CVE-2023-34598.yaml
    First seen Jan 1, 2023

    Gibbon v25.0.0 - Local File Inclusion

    Open source ↗

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2023-34598?
CVE-2023-34598 is a critical vulnerability published on June 29, 2023. Gibbon v25.0.0 is vulnerable to a Local File Inclusion (LFI) where it's possible to include the content of several files present in the installation folder in the server's response.
When was CVE-2023-34598 disclosed?
CVE-2023-34598 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on June 29, 2023, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2023-34598 actively exploited?
CVE-2023-34598 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 1.3% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-34598?
CVE-2023-34598 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2023-34598?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2023-34598, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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