CVE-2023-0090
Proofpoint Enterprise Protection webservices unauthenticated RCE
- Published
- Mar 8, 2023
- Updated
- Feb 28, 2025
- Assigning CNA
- Proofpoint
- Evidence observed
- Aug 8, 2026
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HLow · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 52.8%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
The webservices in Proofpoint Enterprise Protection (PPS/POD) contain a vulnerability that allows for an anonymous user to execute remote code through 'eval injection'. Exploitation requires network access to the webservices API, but such access is a non-standard configuration. This affects all versions 8.20.0 and below.
Sources
1- proofpoint-CVE-2023-0090Exploit
Proofpoint Email Gateway: Unauthenticated RCE
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