CVE-2023-33177 (GCVE-0-2023-33177)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-05-30 19:12 – Updated: 2025-06-17 20:21- CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/xibosignage/xibo-cms/security/… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://github.com/xibosignage/xibo-cms/commit/1c… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://github.com/xibosignage/xibo-cms/commit/45… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://claroty.com/team82/disclosure-dashboard | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://xibosignage.com/blog/security-advisory-2023-05/ | x_refsource_MISC |
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| xibosignage | xibo-cms |
Affected:
>= 1.8.0, < 2.3.17
Affected: >= 3.0.0, < 3.3.5 |
guessed |
Previdian
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
Exploited: Yes
Timestamps
Scope
Evidence
Type: Public Report
Signal: Successful Exploitation
Confidence: 70%
Source: kevintel
Details
| Feed | KEVIntel (kevintel.com) |
|---|---|
| Title | Xibo CMS vulnerable to Remote Code Execution through Zip Slip |
| Vendor | xibosignage |
| Product | xibo-cms |
| Added Date | 2025-11-17T15:00:08.000Z |
| Cvss Score | 8.8 |
| Epss Score | None |
| Cvss Severity | HIGH |
| Epss Percentile | None |
| Used In Malware | unknown |
| Ahead Of Cisa Kev | None |
| Not Yet In Cisa Kev | True |
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- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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