CVE-2023-1789 is a critical improper input validation vulnerability affecting Firefly III versions prior to 6.0.0. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to remotely execute arbitrary code, compromise data confidentiality and integrity, and disrupt service availability. With a CVSS score of 9.8, it represents a severe risk, though there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or inclusion in CISA's KEV catalog. Despite the lack of public exploits, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness among security researchers.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 5.7.18CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:firefly-iii:firefly_iii:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:firefly-iii:firefly_iii:5.8.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:firefly-iii:firefly_iii:6.0.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:firefly-iii:firefly_iii:6.0.0:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:firefly-iii:firefly_iii:6.0.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
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