CVE-2023-32311: The CloudExplorer Lite missing permissions check

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2023-05-26 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-862

Description

CloudExplorer Lite is an open source cloud management platform. In CloudExplorer Lite prior to version 1.1.0 users organization/workspace permissions are not properly checked. This allows users to add themselves to any organization. This vulnerability has been fixed in v1.1.0. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this issue.

Affected products

fit2cloud Cloudexplorer: before 1.1.0 — fixed in 1.1.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: fit2cloud Cloudexplorer 1.1.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://github.com/CloudExplorer-Dev/CloudExplorer-Lite/security/advisories/GHSA-hxjq-g9qv-pwq5
https://github.com/CloudExplorer-Dev/CloudExplorer-Lite/security/advisories/GHSA-hxjq-g9qv-pwq5
https://github.com/CloudExplorer-Dev/CloudExplorer-Lite/security/advisories/GHSA-hxjq-g9qv-pwq5

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