CVE DATABASE / CVE-2023-42793
CVE-2023-42793
JetBrains TeamCity Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
CVSS 9.8 · CRITICAL
⚠ CISA KEV — ACTIVELY EXPLOITED
RANSOMWARE
On the CISA KEV catalog
Confirmed exploited in the wild. Added 2023-10-04.
Federal remediation due 2023-10-25.
Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Summary
In JetBrains TeamCity before 2023.05.4 authentication bypass leading to RCE on TeamCity Server was possible
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
| Base score | 9.8 (CRITICAL) |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| Attack vector | NETWORK |
| Attack complexity | LOW |
| Privileges required | NONE |
| User interaction | NONE |
| Scope | UNCHANGED |
| Confidentiality | HIGH |
| Integrity | HIGH |
| Availability | HIGH |
Weakness type (CWE)
Affected products
Jetbrains teamcity
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References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/174860/JetBrains-TeamCity-Unauthenticated-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/1XEEEkGHzt/cve-2023-42793
- https://blog.jetbrains.com/teamcity/2023/09/cve-2023-42793-vulnerability-post-mortem/
- https://www.jetbrains.com/privacy-security/issues-fixed/
- https://www.rapid7.com/blog/post/2023/09/25/etr-cve-2023-42793-critical-authentication-bypass-in-jetbrains-teamcity-ci-cd-servers/
- https://www.securityweek.com/recently-patched-teamcity-vulnerability-exploited-to-hack-servers/
- https://www.sonarsource.com/blog/teamcity-vulnerability/
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-42793
Data: NIST NVD + CISA KEV. NVD last modified 2025-10-24. Always verify against the vendor advisory before acting.