CVE-2023-2453 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting PHPFusion, stemming from insufficient sanitization of file names concatenated with paths passed to a 'require_once' statement. This allows for arbitrary PHP file inclusion and execution if the absolute path is known, though there are no known means for an attacker to upload such a file within PHPFusion. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), it presents a low-complexity attack vector that can lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or inclusion in CISA's KEV catalog, and it has received minimal community discussion and media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 9.10.30CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:php-fusion:phpfusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 0, <= 9.10.30CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:php-fusion:phpfusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.