
CVE catalog
CVE-2023-40827
libpf4j-java affected and fixed versions
An issue in pf4j pf4j v.3.9.0 and before allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information and execute arbitrary code via the loadpluginPath parameter.
- Severity
- Medium
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 1.70% · Oct 27, 2026
Projects and upstream resources
Reported versions and fixes
Each observation applies to its named package, distribution, and release. Distribution backports can fix a vulnerability while retaining an older upstream version number.
Version impact has not been established. The original provider fields are retained below.
Provider details and historical evidence
Original provider fields
{
"package_releases": [
{
"name": "libpf4j-java",
"status": "fixed",
"release": "sid",
"version": "3.15.0+dfsg-2"
},
{
"name": "libpf4j-java",
"status": "fixed",
"release": "forky",
"version": "3.15.0+dfsg-2"
},
{
"name": "libpf4j-java",
"status": "fixed",
"release": "trixie",
"version": "3.12.0+dfsg-1"
},
{
"name": "libpf4j-java",
"status": "vulnerable",
"release": "bookworm",
"version": "3.8.0+dfsg-2"
}
],
"fixed_versions": [
{
"bug": 1050834,
"name": "libpf4j-java",
"type": "source",
"origin": null,
"release": "sid",
"urgency": "not yet assigned",
"fixed_version": "3.9.0+dfsg-2"
},
{
"bug": 1050834,
"name": "libpf4j-java",
"type": "source",
"origin": null,
"release": "forky",
"urgency": "not yet assigned",
"fixed_version": "3.9.0+dfsg-2"
},
{
"bug": 1050834,
"name": "libpf4j-java",
"type": "source",
"origin": null,
"release": "trixie",
"urgency": "not yet assigned",
"fixed_version": "3.9.0+dfsg-2"
},
{
"bug": 1050834,
"name": "libpf4j-java",
"type": "source",
"origin": null,
"release": "bookworm",
"urgency": "not yet assigned",
"fixed_version": ""
}
],
"distribution_packages": []
}Publisher notes
[bookworm] libpf4j-java: Minor issue
OpenFactory catalog packages
Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [libpf4j-java]Unknown
Details (2)
3.8.0+dfsg-2· all · bookwormAffected
dsa · libpf4j-java · debian · bookworm; dsa · libpf4j-java · debian · 12
3.8.0+dfsg-2· all · bookwormAffected
dsa · libpf4j-java · debian · bookworm; dsa · libpf4j-java · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [libpf4j-java]Unknown
Details (2)
3.12.0+dfsg-1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.9.0+dfsg-2dsa · libpf4j-java · debian · 13
3.12.0+dfsg-1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.9.0+dfsg-2dsa · libpf4j-java · debian · 13
Observed: