CVE•Published 2023-08-29•Modified 2026-08-05•1 article on news•5 live references•NVD data
CVE-2023-41266Qlik · Qlik_sense
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
8.2
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
EPSS percentile
100
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 0% of all CVEs
Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
A path traversal vulnerability found in Qlik Sense Enterprise for Windows for versions May 2023 Patch 3 and earlier, February 2023 Patch 7 and earlier, November 2022 Patch 10 and earlier, and August 2022 Patch 12 and earlier allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to generate an anonymous session. This allows them to transmit HTTP requests to unauthorized endpoints. This is fixed in August 2023 IR, May 2023 Patch 4, February 2023 Patch 8, November 2022 Patch 11, and August 2022 Patch 13.
Timeline
Published 2023-08-29
Modified 2026-08-05
External references
Search for exposed instances
Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).
Shodan · vuln tag0 hosts
vuln:CVE-2023-41266Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.
Shodan · product + version
product:"Qlik Qlik Sense" version:"august_2022"Version-pinned fingerprint from NVD's first vulnerable CPE.
Shodan · banner/body mention
http.html:"Qlik Sense"HTTP body or banner mentions "Qlik Sense" — catches deploys Shodan didn't identify as a product.
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2023-41266Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2023-41266Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2023-41266Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2023-41266GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2023-41266" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.