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TI-2023-23841 Aliases CVE-2023-44324GHSA-6wwh-cvh6-jmg9

ZDI-CAN-21344: Adobe FrameMaker Publishing Server Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Priority MEDIUM 52CWE-287Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.

Summary

Adobe FrameMaker Publishing Server versions 2022 and earlier are affected by an Improper Authentication vulnerability that could result in a Security feature bypass. An unauthenticated attacker can abuse this vulnerability to access the API and leak default admin's password. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01373 72nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
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
AdobeAdobe Framemaker Publishing Serverup to v2022—No fix listedCNA
  • Adobe Framemaker Publishing Server VendorAdobe Affected up to v2022 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:framemaker_publishing_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 2022VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:framemaker_publishing_server:2022:-:*:*:*:*:*:*2022VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:framemaker_publishing_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2022 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:framemaker_publishing_server:2022:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2022 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-44324
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6wwh-cvh6-jmg9

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2024-13541 Adobe FrameMaker Publishing Server Authentication Bypass Vulnerability | CVE-2023-44324 bypass CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-20043 Tenable Vulnerability Disclosure | API Auth Bypass CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2024-20044 Tenable Vulnerability Disclosure | Sensitive Information Disclosure Via Fake FMPS Worker CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8

Sources

This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences