Rapid7 InsightCloudSec box object access
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
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid7 | InsightCloudSec | up to 23.2.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- InsightCloudSec VendorRapid7 Affected up to 23.2.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-1305
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c63v-mmf4-hg2w
References
More Rapid7 Insightappsec vulnerabilities
- 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
- CVE-2023-1305 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-1305 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-c63v-mmf4-hg2w · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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