VDB-237535 · CVE-2023-27576 · EUVD-2023-31325

phpList 3.6.12 permission

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in phpList 3.6.12. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. This manipulation causes permission. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2023-27576. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in phpList 3.6.12 (Mailing List Software). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a permission vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-275. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

An issue was discovered in phpList 3.6.12. Due to an access error, it was possible to manipulate and edit data of the system's super admin, allowing one to perform an account takeover of the user with super-admin permission.

The weakness was published 08/18/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at cupc4k3.lol. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-27576 since 03/03/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1222 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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-2023-31325). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Mailing List Software

Name

phpList

Version

3.6.12

License

open-source

CPE 2.3info

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.5

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.3
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 6.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Permission
CWE: CWE-275 / CWE-266
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

03/03/2023 🔍
08/18/2023 +167 days 🔍
08/18/2023 +0 days 🔍
11/18/2025 +823 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: cupc4k3.lol
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2023-27576 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-27576
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-237535
EUVD: 🔍

Entryinfo

Created: 08/18/2023 18:40
Updated: 11/18/2025 13:52
Changes: 08/18/2023 18:40 (37), 09/13/2023 15:34 (11), 10/07/2024 23:29 (16), 11/18/2025 13:52 (1)
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