CVE-2023-42793

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score elevated to 9.8 because this CVE is listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2023-10-04), indicating real-world exploitation has been confirmed by US federal agencies. NVD baseline CVSS 9.8 retained for reference. Confidence: HIGH.

Triggered by: CISA KEV (actively exploited)
Sources: cisa_kev, epss, ghsa, nvd
Exploited in the wild
9.8EG
EchelonGraph verdictPatch nowTreat as an emergency — this is being exploited.
  • Actively exploited in the wild (CISA-KEV)
CISA-KEV: ExploitedEPSS PROB: 100%CVSS: 9.8Exploit: cisa kev · ssvc active · kev ransomware · Metasploit · epss top5pct · epss high · public exploitExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

In JetBrains TeamCity before 2023.05.4 authentication bypass leading to RCE on TeamCity Server was possible

CVSS v3
9.8
EG Score
9.8(high)
EG Risk
99(Act)
EG Risk 99/100SSVC: Act

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity98% × 45%
Exploitation100% × 40%
Automatability100% × 15%
Action: Fix now — active exploitation, automatable, high impact.
EPSS PROB
100%
EPSS %ILE
100%
KEV
⚠ Exploited

Published

September 19, 2023

Last Modified

June 17, 2026

Advisory Details (6)

Auto-updated Sep 7, 2026
⚠️ Active exploitation confirmed. No patch confirmed yet.
generic

CVE-2023-42793 Vulnerability in TeamCity: Post-Mortem - The JetBrains Blog

https://blog.jetbrains.com/teamcity/2023/09/cve-2023-42793-vulnerability-post-mortem/
generic🔴 Active Exploitation

CVE-2023-42793: Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel | Rapid7 Vulnerability Database

https://attackerkb.com/topics/1XEEEkGHzt/cve-2023-42793
generic🔴 Active Exploitation

Source Code at Risk: Critical Code Vulnerability in CI/CD Platform TeamCity | Sonar

https://www.sonarsource.com/blog/teamcity-vulnerability/
generic🔴 Active Exploitation

Recently Patched TeamCity Vulnerability Exploited to Hack Servers - SecurityWeek

https://www.securityweek.com/recently-patched-teamcity-vulnerability-exploited-to-hack-servers/

Weakness Classification(2)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 42× in last 7d / 187× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

Showing the most recent 100 of 644 total refreshes for this CVE.

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Publicly available exploits

(7 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module) (4 GitHub PoCs) (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • GitHub PoCB4l3rI0n/CVE-2023-42793
    First seen Apr 24, 2024

    JetBrains TeamCity 2023.05.3 - Remote Code Execution (RCE), CVE-2023-42793

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoChotplugin0x01/CVE-2023-42793
    First seen Apr 21, 2024

    JetBrains TeamCity Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution - Python3 Implementation

    Open source ↗
  • Exploit-DBEDB-51884
    First seen Mar 14, 2024

    JetBrains TeamCity 2023.05.3 - Remote Code Execution (RCE)

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoCZenmovie/CVE-2023-42793
    First seen Oct 5, 2023

    PoC of CVE-2023-42793

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoCH454NSec/CVE-2023-42793
    First seen Sep 29, 2023

    JetBrains TeamCity Authentication Bypass CVE-2023-42793 Exploit

    Open source ↗
  • Metasploitexploit/multi/http/jetbrains_teamcity_rce_cve_2023_42793✓ verified
    First seen Sep 19, 2023

    JetBrains TeamCity Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution

    Open source ↗
  • Nucleihttp/cves/2023/CVE-2023-42793.yaml
    First seen Jan 1, 2023

    JetBrains TeamCity < 2023.05.4 - Remote Code Execution

    Open source ↗

Frequently asked(6)

What is CVE-2023-42793?
CVE-2023-42793 is a critical vulnerability published on September 19, 2023. In JetBrains TeamCity before 2023.05.4 authentication bypass leading to RCE on TeamCity Server was possible
When was CVE-2023-42793 disclosed?
CVE-2023-42793 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 19, 2023, with the most recent update on June 17, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2023-42793 actively exploited?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2023-42793 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on October 4, 2023, affecting JetBrains TeamCity. KEV listing indicates confirmed exploitation in the wild; this CVE warrants immediate patching attention.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-42793?
CVE-2023-42793 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).
Which products are affected by CVE-2023-42793?
CVE-2023-42793 affects JetBrains TeamCity. The full affected-products list, including version ranges and fixed versions, is shown in the Affected Packages section of this page.
How do I remediate CVE-2023-42793?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2023-42793, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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