CVE-2023-31493: Code Injection

Published Oct 15, 2024
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Updated

RCE (Remote Code Execution) exists in ZoneMinder through 1.36.33 as an attacker can create a new .php log file in language folder, while executing a crafted payload and escalate privileges allowing execution of any commands on the remote system.

Affected Software

2 affected components
ZoneMinder Zoneminder<=1.36.33
ZoneMinder Zoneminder<=1.36.33

Event History

Oct 15, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-31493?

CVE-2023-31493 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-31493?

To fix CVE-2023-31493, upgrade ZoneMinder to version 1.36.34 or later.

3

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2023-31493?

The potential impacts of CVE-2023-31493 include unauthorized access and execution of arbitrary commands on the affected system.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2023-31493?

CVE-2023-31493 affects all users of ZoneMinder versions up to and including 1.36.33.

5

What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2023-31493?

CVE-2023-31493 is a remote code execution vulnerability that allows attackers to create a .php log file to execute commands.

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