CVE-2023-2679Network attack vector

Cross-user data disclosure via undisclosed privilege flaw

Published May 17, 2023 · Updated Mar 5, 2025

Improper privilege management in Snow SPE SLM before 9.30.0 allows remote authenticated users to read other users' data. Snow has not published the affected request, function, or access-control operation within the Adobe Connector that exposes cross-user data. Exploitation requires a highly privileged account and network access to the Windows-hosted service; reported impact is limited to cross-user confidentiality.

CVSS severity4.1
Medium
EPSS probability0.38%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Based on sourced intelligence
Hinoki checkNot available
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Summary

What happened

Improper privilege management in Snow SPE SLM before 9.30.0 allows remote authenticated users to read other users' data. Snow has not published the affected request, function, or access-control operation within the Adobe Connector that exposes cross-user data. Exploitation requires a highly privileged account and network access to the Windows-hosted service; reported impact is limited to cross-user confidentiality.

The record

CVE
CVE-2023-2679
Published
May 17, 2023
Updated
Mar 5, 2025
Vendor
Snow Software
Product
Snow License Manager Service Provider Edition
Classifications
CWE-269, CAPEC-180, T1213
Attack vector
network
Privileges
admin

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. May 17, 2023CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Mar 5, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=9.27.0 <9.30.0

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesadmin

What is affected?

Snow Software · Snow License Manager Service Provider Editionversion=9.27.0 <9.30.0

Published CVSS scores

4.3NIST NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
4.1Snow SoftwareCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

CVSS describes severity. EPSS estimates exploitation probability.

Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesadmin
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-269Improper Privilege Management
CAPEC-180Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels
T1213Data from Information Repositories

Public exploit references

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