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TI-2023-01232 Aliases CVE-2023-1305GHSA-c63v-mmf4-hg2w

Rapid7 InsightCloudSec box object access

Priority HIGH 70CWE-653Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

An authenticated attacker can leverage an exposed “box” object to read and write arbitrary files from disk, provided those files can be parsed as yaml or JSON. This issue was resolved in the Managed and SaaS deployments on February 1, 2023, and in version 23.2.1 of the Self-Managed version of InsightCloudSec.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00777 56th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Rapid7InsightCloudSecup to 23.2.0—No fix listedCNA
  • InsightCloudSec VendorRapid7 Affected up to 23.2.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:rapid7:insightappsec:*:*:*:*:self-managed:*:*:*before 23.2.1VulnerableRapid7
cpe:2.3:a:rapid7:insightcloudsec:*:*:*:*:managed:*:*:*before 2023.02.01VulnerableRapid7
cpe:2.3:a:rapid7:insightcloudsec:*:*:*:*:saas:*:*:*before 2023.02.01VulnerableRapid7
  • cpe:2.3:a:rapid7:insightappsec:*:*:*:*:self-managed:*:*:* Versions before 23.2.1 Vulnerable ·Rapid7
  • cpe:2.3:a:rapid7:insightcloudsec:*:*:*:*:managed:*:*:* Versions before 2023.02.01 Vulnerable ·Rapid7
  • cpe:2.3:a:rapid7:insightcloudsec:*:*:*:*:saas:*:*:* Versions before 2023.02.01 Vulnerable ·Rapid7

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-1305
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c63v-mmf4-hg2w

References

  • TI-2023-01233 Rapid7 InsightCloudSec resource.db() method access CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-01231 Rapid7 InsightCloudSec getattr() method access CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2019-03995 Rapid7 InsightAppSec Local Privilege Escalation CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8

Sources