Vulnerability · Published Oct 15, 2024 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2023-31493
Medium 6.6
In plain English
A medium-severity code injection in the zoneminder package (Debian). Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 42% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.6Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 57.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
RCE (Remote Code Execution) exists in ZoneMinder through 1.36.33 as an attacker can create a new .php log file in language folder, while executing a crafted payload and escalate privileges allowing execution of any commands on the remote system.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | zoneminder | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-31493 |
| Debian:13 | zoneminder | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-31493 |
| Debian:14 | zoneminder | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-31493 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | zoneminder | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31493 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | zoneminder | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31493 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | zoneminder | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31493 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | zoneminder | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31493 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-94 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L