Vulnerability Details : CVE-2023-40504
Public exploit exists!
LG Simple Editor readVideoInfo Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of LG Simple Editor. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the readVideoInfo method. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of SYSTEM.
. Was ZDI-CAN-19953.
Vulnerability category: Execute code
Products affected by CVE-2023-40504
Please log in to view affected product information.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-40504
0.20%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 58 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
Metasploit modules for CVE-2023-40504
-
LG Simple Editor Command Injection (CVE-2023-40504)
Disclosure Date: 2023-08-04First seen: 2024-08-15exploit/windows/http/lg_simple_editor_rce_uploadvideoUnauthenticated Command Injection in LG Simple Editor <= v3.21.0. The vulnerability can be exploited by a remote attacker to inject arbitrary operating system commands which will get executed in the context of NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM. Authors: - rgod - Michael Heinzl
CVSS scores for CVE-2023-40504
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9.8
|
CRITICAL | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
3.9
|
5.9
|
Zero Day Initiative | 2024-05-03 |
CWE ids for CVE-2023-40504
-
The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.Assigned by: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com (Secondary)
References for CVE-2023-40504
-
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1208/
ZDI-23-1208 | Zero Day Initiative
Jump to