CVE-2023-53923

CRITICAL EPSS 36.9%
Published Dec 17, 20256mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
9.3 CVSS 4.0
Critical
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Published Dec 17, 2025 6mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

UliCMS 2023.1 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to create administrative accounts through the UserController endpoint. Attackers can send a crafted POST request to /dist/admin/index.php with specific parameters to generate a new admin user with full system access.

CVSS Details

Base Score
9.3
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/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
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope X

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
36.9% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-862 Missing Authorization Authorization

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
ulicmsulicms2023.1any

References 3

  • web.archive.org https://web.archive.org/web/20230314183734/https://en.ulicms.de/
    Product
  • exploit-db.com https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51433
    Exploit
  • vulncheck.com https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/ulicms-privilege-escalation-via-unauthenticated-admin-account-creation
    Third Party Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.