CVE-2023-53885
Webutler v3.2 Remote Code Execution via Arbitrary File Upload
Description
Webutler v3.2 contains a remote code execution vulnerability that allows authenticated administrators to upload PHP files with system command execution. Attackers can upload a PHAR file with embedded system commands to the media browser and execute arbitrary commands by accessing the uploaded file.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 15, 2025, 9:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Dec. 15, 2025, 10:15 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2023-53885
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update Webutler to a patched version immediately.
- Remove all uploaded PHAR files from the media browser.
- Restrict administrator access to sensitive functions.
- Review server logs for suspicious activity.
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CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Dec. 15, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51660 -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Dec. 15, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Webutler v3.2 contains a remote code execution vulnerability that allows authenticated administrators to upload PHP files with system command execution. Attackers can upload a PHAR file with embedded system commands to the media browser and execute arbitrary commands by accessing the uploaded file. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CWE CWE-434 Added Reference https://webutler.de/en Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51660 Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/webutler-v-remote-code-execution-via-arbitrary-file-upload