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Vulnerability · CVE-2023-49565

The cbis_manager Podman container is vulnerable to remote command execution via the /api/plugins endpoint.

Published Sep 18, 2025 · catalog updated Sep 18, 2025 · Nokia CBIS,NCS

Last checked Oct 23, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2023-49565. EPSS is 0.74%. Act only if a listed version of Nokia CBIS,NCS is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
High8.4
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.74%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
vendor Nokia CBIS,NCS CBIS 22, NCS 22.12, NCS 23.10

The cbis_manager Podman container is vulnerable to remote command execution via the /api/plugins endpoint. Improper sanitization of the HTTP Headers X-FILENAME, X-PAGE, and X-FIELD allows for command injection. These headers are directly utilized within the subprocess.Popen Python function without adequate validation, enabling a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying system by crafting malicious header values within an HTTP request to the affected endpoint. The web service executes with root privileges within the container environment, the demonstrated remote code exec

Are you affected?

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  • vendor Nokia CBIS,NCS CBIS 22, NCS 22.12, NCS 23.10CBIS 22, NCS 22.12, NCS 23.10

How to fix CVE-2023-49565

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2023-49565. EPSS is 0.74%. Act only if a listed version of Nokia CBIS,NCS is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Nokia CBIS,NCS CBIS 22, NCS 22.12, NCS 23.10 CBIS 22, NCS 22.12, NCS 23.10. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.74%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Sep 18, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    The cbis_manager Podman container is vulnerable to remote command execution via the /api/plugins endpoint. Improper sanitization of the HTTP Headers X-FILENAME, X-PAGE, and X-FIELD allows for command injection. These headers are directly utilized within the subprocess.Popen Python function without adequate validation, enabling a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying syste

  2. Sep 18, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    The cbis_manager Podman container is vulnerable to remote command execution via the /api/plugins endpoint. Improper sanitization of the HTTP Headers X-FILENAME, X-PAGE, and X-FIELD allows for command injection. These headers are directly utilized within the subprocess.Popen Python function without adequate validation, enabling a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying syste

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2023-49565

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2023-49565

    30-day exploitation probability 0.74%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2023-53521

    The cbis_manager Podman container is vulnerable to remote command execution via the /api/plugins endpoint. Improper sanitization of the HTTP Headers X-FILENAME, X-PAGE, and X-FIELD allows for command injection. These headers are directly utilized within the subprocess.Popen Pytho

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 23, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSOct 23, 2026
  • CVE.orgOct 23, 2026
  • EUVDOct 23, 2026