CVE-2023-4972

Q: How do I fix CVE-2023-4972?

Upgrade digital yepas to 1.0.1 or later.

Q: Is CVE-2023-4972 being actively exploited?

Not that we know of. CVE-2023-4972 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 0.57% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 44% of all scored CVEs.

Q: How severe is CVE-2023-4972?

CVE-2023-4972 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8, rated critical. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.

Q: What does CVE-2023-4972 affect?

Published advisories record a fix for digital yepas (NVD). Only products with a sourced advisory are listed, so treat this as what we can cite rather than a complete inventory.

CRITICAL

9.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Incorrect Use of Privileged APIs vulnerability in Yepas Digital Yepas allows Collect Data as Provided by Users. This issue affects Digital Yepas: before 1.0.1.

CWE-648

How to fix

Remediation Available

digital yepasNVD

Affected:< 1.0.1Fixed in:1.0.1CVE-2023-4972derived from NVD

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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 RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.57%probability of exploitation in 30 days

44thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 44% of all known CVEs.

References

Third-Party Advisory1

usom.gov.tr

Other references1

siberguvenlik.gov.tr

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-648 vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2026-20122	Medium	5.4	25%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2019-14813	Critical	9.8	11%	-	Fix
CVE-2024-8785	Critical	9.8	9.7%	-	Fix
CVE-2025-54766	Medium	5.3	6.9%	-	-
CVE-2025-54765	Medium	5.3	6.9%	-	-
CVE-2025-54767	Medium	6.5	5.3%	-	-

Common questions

How do I fix CVE-2023-4972?

Upgrade digital yepas to 1.0.1 or later.

Is CVE-2023-4972 being actively exploited?

Not that we know of. CVE-2023-4972 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 0.57% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 44% of all scored CVEs.

How severe is CVE-2023-4972?

CVE-2023-4972 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8, rated critical. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.

What does CVE-2023-4972 affect?

Published advisories record a fix for digital yepas (NVD). Only products with a sourced advisory are listed, so treat this as what we can cite rather than a complete inventory.

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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 2026-05-21.