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CVE-2023-34246

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-34246 describes a vulnerability in Doorkeeper, an OAuth 2 provider for Ruby on Rails, where versions prior to 5.6.6 automatically approve authorization requests for previously approved public clients without user consent. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) has a network attack vector and low complexity, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information (C:L, I:L) due to public clients being susceptible to impersonation. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 5.6.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:doorkeeper_project:doorkeeper:*:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

4.2MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
1.6
Impact Score
2.5
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.72%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
50.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0072 is in the 31st percentile among its peer group of 23,701 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
rubygemspatch availablevia ghsa
Product: doorkeeperFixed in: 5.6.6

Vendor Advisories (1)

rubygemsGHSA-7w2c-w47h-789wmedium

Doorkeeper Improper Authentication vulnerability

Jun 12, 2023

References

lists.debian.org / debian-lts-announce/2024/12/msg00010.html
github.com / doorkeeper-gem/doorkeeper/issues/1589
ExploitIssue Tracking
github.com / doorkeeper-gem/doorkeeper/pull/1646
Patch
github.com / doorkeeper-gem/doorkeeper/releases/tag/v5.6.6
Release Notes
github.com / doorkeeper-gem/doorkeeper/security/advisories/GHSA-7w2c-w47h-789w
Vendor Advisory
lists.debian.org / debian-lts-announce/2023/07/msg00016.html
rfc-editor.org / rfc/rfc8252
Technical Description