VDB-236076 · CVE-2023-38947 · EUVD-2023-42707

WBCE CMS 1.6.1 /languages/install.php unrestricted upload

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in WBCE CMS 1.6.1. Impacted is an unknown function of the file /languages/install.php. The manipulation results in unrestricted upload. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2023-38947. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in WBCE CMS 1.6.1 (Content Management System). It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown functionality of the file /languages/install.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a unrestricted upload vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-434. The product allows the attacker to upload or transfer files of dangerous types that can be automatically processed within the product's environment. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the /languages/install.php component of WBCE CMS v1.6.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PHP file.

The weakness was released 08/03/2023. The advisory is shared for download at gitee.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-38947 since 07/25/2023. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1608.002.

By approaching the search of inurl:languages/install.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-42707). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Content Management System

Vendor

WBCE

Name

Version

1.6.1

License

free

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 7.2
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CNA Base Score: 7.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Unrestricted upload
CWE: CWE-434 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
Google Hack: 🔍

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

07/25/2023 🔍
08/03/2023 +9 days 🔍
08/03/2023 +0 days 🔍
01/21/2026 +902 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: gitee.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2023-38947 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-38947
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-236076
EUVD: 🔍

Entryinfo

Created: 08/03/2023 22:16
Updated: 01/21/2026 12:32
Changes: 08/03/2023 22:16 (38), 08/26/2023 09:39 (11), 08/02/2024 02:15 (25), 01/21/2026 12:32 (2)
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