CVE-2023-2702Network attack vector

Authenticated authorization bypass via user-controlled key

Published May 23, 2023 · Updated May 22, 2026

Authorization bypass in Finex Media Competition Management System before 23.07 allows remote authenticated users to access protected functions. The CNA identifies a user-controlled key as the authorization-bypass mechanism but does not disclose the affected endpoint, key, or failed entitlement check. Low-privileged network access is required; the specific protected actions exposed after bypass remain unspecified.

CVSS severity8.8
High
EPSS probability0.68%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Authorization bypass in Finex Media Competition Management System before 23.07 allows remote authenticated users to access protected functions. The CNA identifies a user-controlled key as the authorization-bypass mechanism but does not disclose the affected endpoint, key, or failed entitlement check. Low-privileged network access is required; the specific protected actions exposed after bypass remain unspecified.

The record

CVE
CVE-2023-2702
Published
May 23, 2023
Updated
May 22, 2026
Vendor
Finex Media
Product
Competition Management System
Classifications
CWE-639, CAPEC-114, CAPEC-115, T1068
Attack vector
network
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. May 23, 2023CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. May 22, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=0 <23.07

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

Finex Media · Competition Management Systemversion=0 <23.07

Published CVSS scores

8.8Computer Emergency Response Team of the Republic of TurkeyCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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Sep 9, 2026Sep 15, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 15, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-639Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
CAPEC-114Authentication Abuse
CAPEC-115Authentication Bypass
T1068Exploitation for Privilege Escalation

Public exploit references

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