CVE-2023-28461: in the CISA KEV catalogue
Array Networks AG and vxAG ArrayOS Missing Authentication for Critical Function Vulnerability. CISA added CVE-2023-28461 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue on 2024-11-25 with a default due date of 2024-12-16. Known ransomware campaign use: Known. Forensic triage flag: No.
Array Networks AG and vxAG ArrayOS contain a missing authentication for critical function vulnerability that allows an attacker to read local files and execute code on the SSL VPN gateway. (CISA description)
- Vendor / product
- Array Networks AG/vxAG ArrayOS
- CWE
- CWE-306
- CISA required action
- Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- EPSS
- 68%, percentile 99 (scored 2026-11-03)
EPSS puts about 68 in 100 odds (68%) on exploitation activity being observed in the next 30 days. Its score is higher than or equal to that of 99% of scored CVEs. This is a model estimate about exploitation anywhere, not about your environment.
Vendor and reference links (from CISA)
Your own deadline under CISA BOD 26-04 depends on exposure, automatability and technical impact: work it out with the BOD 26-04 calculator.
Frequently asked questions
Is CVE-2023-28461 in the CISA KEV catalogue?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2023-28461 (Array Networks AG and vxAG ArrayOS Missing Authentication for Critical Function Vulnerability) to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue on 2024-11-25. CISA's default due date for it is 2024-12-16.
Is CVE-2023-28461 used in ransomware attacks?
CISA marks known ransomware campaign use as Known for CVE-2023-28461.
What should I do about CVE-2023-28461?
CISA's required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Sources
- CISA, Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog (accessed 2026-11-03)
- FIRST, Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS) (EPSS by FIRST; scores generated by Empirical Security)
- NVD record for CVE-2023-28461