Is CVE-2023-33265 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2023-33265 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2023-33265?

CVE-2023-33265 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2023-33265?

CVE-2023-33265 has an EPSS score of 0.57% (43th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-33265?

Upgrade hazelcast to 5.2.4 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2023-33265

HIGH

8.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

In Hazelcast through 5.0.4, 5.1 through 5.1.6, and 5.2 through 5.2.3, executor services don't check client permissions properly, allowing authenticated users to execute tasks on members without the required permissions granted.

CWE-862Missing Authorization

How to fix

Remediation Available

hazelcastNVD

Affected:>= 5.2.0, < 5.2.4Fixed in:5.2.4CVE-2023-33265derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.57%probability of exploitation in 30 days

43rdpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 43% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1

support.hazelcast.com

Product1

github.com

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2021-39226	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2022-0543	Critical	10.0	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2021-21978	Critical	9.8	99%	-	Fix
CVE-2023-52163	High	8.8	96%	KEV	-
CVE-2022-1329	High	8.8	93%	-	-
CVE-2023-6875	Critical	9.8	90%	-	-

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2025-05-02.