In JetBrains TeamCity before 2023.11.4 authentication bypass allowing to perform admin actions was possible
- Published
- Mar 4, 2024
- Updated
- Jun 17, 2026
- EPSS
- 99.9% · 100th percentile
- CWE
- CWE-288
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Action score
99
Now
Patch today or shut off access.
- CVSS
- 39 / 40 · 9.8 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 30 / 30 · Listed
- EPSS
- 30 / 30 · 99.9%
CISA SSVC decision
- Exploitation
- active
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- total
Vulnrichment: CISA's decision-tree inputs.
CNA vs NVD score
- NVD
- 9.8
- CNA · JetBrains
- 9.8
- agree
The score given by the assigning authority versus NVD’s independent score. A gap means the severity is contested.
Actively exploited in the wild
CISA added this to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on Mar 7, 2024. That signals real attacks, not theory.
Remediation deadline for government agencies: Mar 28, 2024.
Known to be used in ransomware campaigns.
Affected systems
| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| jetbrains | teamcity | cpe:2.3:a:jetbrains:teamcity |
Affected versions
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- jetbrains teamcitybefore 2023.11.4
Versions reported by the vendor
Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (JetBrains). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.
JetBrains TeamCity
- before 2023.11.4affected · semver
Same product
jetbrains: all recordsOther highest-scoring records for the same primary product.
- CVE-2023-42793In JetBrains TeamCity before 2023.05.4 authentication bypass leading to RCE on TeamCity Server was possibleKEV99Now
- CVE-2026-63077In JetBrains TeamCity before 2026.1.3, 2025.11.7 unauthenticated remote code execution was possible via the agent polling protocolKEV96Now
- CVE-2024-27199In JetBrains TeamCity before 2023.11.4 path traversal allowing to perform limited admin actions was possibleKEV89Now
- CVE-2024-23917In JetBrains TeamCity before 2023.11.3 authentication bypass leading to RCE was possible55Plan
- CVE-2025-46618In JetBrains TeamCity before 2025.03.1 stored XSS was possible on Data Directory tab43Plan
- CVE-2024-31138In JetBrains TeamCity before 2024.03 xSS was possible via Agent Distribution settings43Plan
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
| Product / package | Fixed version | Source |
|---|---|---|
| JetBrains TeamCity | 2023.11.4 | Vendor (CNA) |
Exploit status
Weaponized
A ready exploit tool or active in-the-wild use is known for this vulnerability. This should be your top priority.
Evidence
- Metasploit module ×1
- Exploit-DB entry ×1
- Nuclei detection template ×1
- Proof-of-concept repository on GitHub ×21
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| Source | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB entry | webapps | 2025-08-11 |
| Metasploit module | exploit/multi/http/jetbrains_teamcity_rce_cve_2024_27198JetBrains TeamCity Unauthenticated Remote Code Executionexploit | 2024-03-04 |
| Nuclei detection template | Nuclei template CVE-2024-27198 | — |
| Proof-of-concept repository on GitHub | stars:34 | 2024-03-04 |
| Proof-of-concept repository on GitHub | stars:37 | 2024-03-05 |
| Proof-of-concept repository on GitHub | stars:154 | 2024-03-06 |
| Proof-of-concept repository on GitHub | stars:0 | 2024-03-07 |
| Proof-of-concept repository on GitHub | stars:3 | 2024-03-08 |
| Proof-of-concept repository on GitHub | stars:1 | 2024-03-09 |
| Proof-of-concept repository on GitHub | stars:8 | 2024-03-09 |
| Proof-of-concept repository on GitHub | stars:0 | 2024-04-02 |
| Proof-of-concept repository on GitHub | stars:35 | 2024-04-22 |
Research context
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Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
- First PoC-1 d
- Metasploit-1 d
- Published
- CISA KEV+2 d
- TodaySep 29, 2026+939 d
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
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No commit or PR link among the references.
Credits
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No credits in the CNA record.
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
- CVE-2023-42793167 days apartIn JetBrains TeamCity before 2023.05.4 authentication bypass leading to RCE on TeamCity Server was possibleKEV99Now
- CVE-2024-2391727 days apartIn JetBrains TeamCity before 2023.11.3 authentication bypass leading to RCE was possible55Plan
- CVE-2024-3647086 days apartIn JetBrains TeamCity before 2022.04.7, 2022.10.6, 2023.05.6, 2023.11.5 authentication bypass was possible in specific edge cases39Monitor
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
- CVE-2024-3636286 days apartIn JetBrains TeamCity before 2022.04.7, 2022.10.6, 2023.05.6, 2023.11.5, 2024.03.2 path traversal allowing to read files from server was pos26Monitor
Bug bounty scope
No known public program.
Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).
Technical details
Attack conditions
- Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
- No account or password is required.
- No user action is required.
- No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- high · data can be read
- Integrity
- high · data or configuration can be modified
- Availability
- high · the service can be disrupted
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality impact
- High
- Integrity impact
- High
- Availability impact
- High
Weakness class (CWE)
CWE-288 · Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or ChannelCVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvd-primary
Attack context
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Attack patterns (CAPEC)
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References
- www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/jetbrains-teamcity-mass-exploitation-underway-rogue-accounts-thrive
- www.jetbrains.com/privacy-security/issues-fixed/
- www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-27198
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.