CVE-2023-50982 is a critical cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting Stud.IP versions 5.x through 5.3.3. The flaw stems from insufficient file extension validation in the Admin_SmileysController, allowing authenticated attackers to upload executable files. This leads to remote code execution with www-data user privileges, posing a severe risk to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 9.0 (Critical) and a FAUCET Risk Score of 90/100. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or KEV listing, the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 5.0.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:studip:stud.ip:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 5.1, < 5.1.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:studip:stud.ip:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 5.2, < 5.2.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:studip:stud.ip:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 5.3, < 5.3.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:studip:stud.ip:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.6 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 1.6 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
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.