CVE-2023-27040 is a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability found in Simple Image Gallery v1.0, specifically within the username parameter. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network without requiring user interaction or privileges, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploits, Metasploit modules, or Nuclei templates are currently available, and there is minimal community discussion, its high severity and ease of exploitation warrant immediate attention. Organizations using Simple Image Gallery v1.0 should prioritize patching or mitigation strategies.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:simple_image_gallery_web_app_project:simple_image_gallery_web_app:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.