CVE-2023-2524: A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Control iD RHiD 23.3.19.0

Routine

MEDIUM 6.3DOWNGRADE

CVE-2023-2524 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.3) affecting rhid. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Control iD RHiD 23.3.19.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /v2/#/. The manipulation leads to direct request. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-228015. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.3 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 61%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-425
Published	2023-05-04
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: controlid

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2023-05-04 19:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 05:52 UTCUpdated Record last modified

controlid rhid DOWNGRADE

Affected: 23.3.19.0

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 23.3.19.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy rhid || rpm -q rhid || rhid --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 23.3.19.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison rhid sudo apt install rhid=<VERSION_BEFORE_23.3.19.0> sudo apt-mark hold rhid

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list rhid sudo dnf downgrade rhid-<VERSION_BEFORE_23.3.19.0> sudo dnf versionlock add rhid

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2023-2524?

rhid: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2023-2524 being exploited?

CVE-2023-2524 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-2023-2524 affect?

CVE-2023-2524 affects rhid. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.3). A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Control iD RHiD 23.3.19.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /v2/#/. The manipulation leads to direct request. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The associated id

How urgent is CVE-2023-2524?

Priority 32/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Related CVEs

CVE-2023-2421 LOW 3.5 DOWNGRADE A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Control iD RHiD 23.3.19.0

References

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