CVE-2023-6522

HIGHNVD 7.27.2—

7.2

Incorrect Use of Privileged APIs vulnerability in ExtremePacs Extreme XDS allows Collect Data as Provided by Users.

This issue affects Extreme XDS: before 3914.

CVSS v3: 7.2
EG Score: 7.2(medium)
EPSS: 35.2%
KEV: Not listed

Published

April 5, 2024

Last Modified

May 20, 2026

References (3)

iletisim@usomhttps://siberguvenlik.gov.tr/guvenlik-bildirimleri/detay/tr-24-0276
iletisim@usomhttps://www.usom.gov.tr/bildirim/tr-24-0276
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.usom.gov.tr/bildirim/tr-24-0276

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2023-6522(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

GHSA-4965-8838-r53x
GitHub Security AdvisoriesHigh
Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in ExtremePacs Extreme XDS allows Collect Data as...

Weakness Classification(1)

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

CWE-648Incorrect Use of Privileged APIs

Data Freshness Timeline

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2023-6522?

CVE-2023-6522 is a high vulnerability published on April 5, 2024. Incorrect Use of Privileged APIs vulnerability in ExtremePacs Extreme XDS allows Collect Data as Provided by Users. This issue affects Extreme XDS: before 3914.

When was CVE-2023-6522 disclosed?

CVE-2023-6522 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on April 5, 2024, with the most recent update on May 20, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2023-6522 actively exploited?

CVE-2023-6522 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 35.2% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-6522?

CVE-2023-6522 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.2 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2023-6522?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2023-6522, 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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CVE-2023-6522

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