CVE-2023-37679 Official NVD Security Advisory (CVSS 9.8)
Executive & SecOps Summary
SECOPS ASSESSMENTImpacted configurations listed under CVE-2023-37679
A remote command execution (RCE) vulnerability in NextGen Mirth Connect v4.3.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the hosting...
Review official patches and verify network isolation controls.
Affected Products & Version Scope
Remediation & Live Workaround Commands
PATCH & WORKAROUNDApply the latest security updates provided by the official software maintainers.
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Technical Root Cause & Exploitation Mechanics
Official NVD Technical Description
A remote command execution (RCE) vulnerability in NextGen Mirth Connect v4.3.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the hosting server.
- CVSS Score: 9.8 (CRITICAL)
- CWE IDs: CWE-77
Official Vendor Advisories & References
A remote command execution (RCE) vulnerability in NextGen Mirth Connect v4.3.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the hosting server.
Frequently Asked SecOps Questions (CVE-2023-37679)
FAQQ1. How critical is CVE-2023-37679 and is it actively exploited in the wild?
CVE-2023-37679 is rated CVSS 9.8 (CRITICAL) with a 30-day EPSS exploitation probability of 99.4%. Organizations running affected versions should prioritize patching based on network exposure.
Q2. Which vendors and products are affected by CVE-2023-37679?
Primary impacted vendors include security-advisory across software. Scope summary: Refer to official NVD CPE configuration entries
Q3. What temporary mitigations or workarounds exist for CVE-2023-37679 before patching?
[Mitigation] Review official patches and verify network isolation controls. Follow the CLI remediation commands and interactive SecOps checklist on this page to restrict exposure prior to your maintenance window.
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