CVE-2023-33198 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting tgstation-server, a tool for BYOND server management. The vulnerability allows for chat channel cache poisoning during a server restart and reattachment, potentially leading to unauthorized chat messages being sent to configured IRC or Discord channels. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this network-exploitable flaw requires no user interaction or privileges, but its impact is limited to information disclosure (sending messages) rather than data integrity or availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 4.0.0, < 5.12.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:tgstation13:tgstation-server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
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