# CVE-2023-24830: Withdrawn Advisory: Apache IoTDB contains Improper Authentication

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2023-24830-pysec-2023-6-improper-authentication-vulnerability-in-apache  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2023-01-30  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2023-24830 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2023-01-30

Withdrawn Advisory: Apache IoTDB contains Improper Authentication

Technologies: [org.apache.iotdb:iotdb-parent (Maven)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/org-apache-iotdb-iotdb-parent), [apache-iotdb (PyPI)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/apache-iotdb). Vendors: [Maven](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/maven), [PyPI](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/pypi).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2023-24830 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2023-24830 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2023-24830?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 30 January 2023.

**Which products and versions are affected?** org.apache.iotdb:iotdb-parent (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0.13.0,fixed=0.13.3; apache-iotdb (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0.13.0,fixed=0.13.3.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2023-24830?** Yes. org.apache.iotdb:iotdb-parent (Maven): upgrade to 0.13.3 or later; apache-iotdb (PyPI): upgrade to 0.13.3 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2023-24830?** Check whether you run org.apache.iotdb:iotdb-parent (Maven) or apache-iotdb (PyPI) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- org.apache.iotdb:iotdb-parent (Maven): upgrade to 0.13.3 or later

  ```sh
  # set org.apache.iotdb:iotdb-parent to 0.13.3 in your pom.xml or build.gradle
  ```

- apache-iotdb (PyPI): upgrade to 0.13.3 or later

  ```sh
  pip install "apache-iotdb>=0.13.3"
  ```


## Affected products

- org.apache.iotdb:iotdb-parent (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0.13.0,fixed=0.13.3
- apache-iotdb (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0.13.0,fixed=0.13.3

## Identifiers

- CVE-2023-24830
- GHSA-pp4w-9x82-6r47
- PYSEC-2023-6

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- [Apache IoTDB path traversal in DataNode RPC interface](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-24014-apache-iotdb-path-traversal-in-datanode-rpc-interface)
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- [Apache IoTDB uncontrolled resource consumption in query interface](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-24012-apache-iotdb-uncontrolled-resource-consumption-in-query-interface)
- [Apache IoTDB insecure deserialization in external input processing](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2025-48459-apache-iotdb-insecure-deserialization-in-external-input)
- [Apache IoTDB Discloses Sensitive Information via Log Files](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2025-26864-apache-iotdb-discloses-sensitive-information-via-log-files)