thibaud-rohmer PhotoShow 3.0 Video Upload os command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in thibaud-rohmer PhotoShow 3.0. It has been declared as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Video Upload Handler. Such manipulation leads to os command injection. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-53981. The attack may be launched remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in thibaud-rohmer PhotoShow 3.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component Video Upload Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a os command injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-78. 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

PhotoShow 3.0 contains a remote code execution vulnerability that allows authenticated administrators to inject malicious commands through the exiftran path configuration. Attackers can exploit the ffmpeg configuration settings by base64 encoding a reverse shell command and executing it through a crafted video upload process.

The advisory is shared for download at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-53981 since 12/20/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1202.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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 databases at Exploit-DB (51236) and EUVD (EUVD-2023-60243). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Os command injection
CWE: CWE-78 / CWE-77 / CWE-74
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timelineinfo

12/20/2025 CVE reserved
12/22/2025 +2 days Advisory disclosed
12/22/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
12/27/2025 +5 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 51236
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2023-53981 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-53981
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-337784
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scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 12/22/2025 23:39
Updated: 12/27/2025 23:24
Changes: 12/22/2025 23:39 (79), 12/23/2025 09:19 (1), 12/25/2025 02:45 (10), 12/27/2025 23:24 (4)
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