CVEvulnerability
CVE-2023-53771
9.3 CRITICAL
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- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2025-12-09
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 4.0 ([email protected])
- 9.3 CRITICAL — CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/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
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-306
Description
MiniDVBLinux 5.4 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows remote attackers to change the root password without authentication. Attackers can send crafted POST requests to the system setup endpoint with modified SYSTEM_PASSWORD parameters to reset root credentials.
Affected configurations
• minidvblinux minidvblinux (<= 5.4)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-306 Missing Authentication for Critical Functionality weakness
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51094 Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.minidvblinux.de Product
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/minidvblinux-unauthenticated-root-password-change-via-system-setup Third Party Advisory
- https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2022-5715.php Exploit, Third Party Advisory