CVE-2023-0582: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in ForgeRock Acce

Q: How do I fix CVE-2023-0582?

access management: upgrade to 7.1.4. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2023-0582 being exploited?

CVE-2023-0582 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2023-0582 affect?

CVE-2023-0582 affects access management. Severity is high (CVSS 8.1). Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in ForgeRock Access Management allows Authorization Bypass. This issue affects access management: before 7.3.0, before 7.2.1, before 7.1.4, throug

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HIGH 8.1UPGRADE

CVE-2023-0582 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.1) affecting access management. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in ForgeRock Access Management allows Authorization Bypass. This issue affects access management: before 7.3.0, before 7.2.1, before 7.1.4, through 7.0.2.

Why this priority

High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	8.1 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.8% (top 44%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-22
Published	2024-03-27
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): ForgeRock, Inc. · Vendor: forgerock

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-03-27 18:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 05:25 UTCUpdated Record last modified

forgerock access management UPGRADE

Affected: < 7.1.4 · 7.2.0

Fixed in: 7.1.4

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy access-management || rpm -q access-management || access-management --version

2. UPGRADE to 7.1.4 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade access-management

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade access-management

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2023-0582?

access management: upgrade to 7.1.4. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2023-0582 being exploited?

CVE-2023-0582 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2023-0582 affect?

CVE-2023-0582 affects access management. Severity is high (CVSS 8.1). Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in ForgeRock Access Management allows Authorization Bypass. This issue affects access management: before 7.3.0, before 7.2.1, before 7.1.4, throug

How urgent is CVE-2023-0582?

Priority 42/100. High severity

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