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    CVE-2023-53971

    WebTareas 2.4 contains a file upload vulnerability that allows authenticated users to upload malicious PHP files through the chat photo upload functionality. Attackers can upload a PHP file with arbitrary code to the /files/Messages/ directory and execute it directly through the generated file path.

    Published:Dec 22, 2025
    Last Modified:Apr 7, 2026
    EPS:Dec 22, 2025
    EPSS Score:0.0006
    CVSS Score:8.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Webtareas Project
    Product
    Webtareas

    Exploits

    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51089

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-1 Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High