Vulnerability in Simple Image Gallery Web App Project
CVE-2023-27040
Simple Image Gallery v1.0 was discovered to contain a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability via the username parameter.
EPSS: 0.020 (78.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Simple_image_gallery_web_app_project Simple_image_gallery_web_app — versions 1.0
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-27040?
- CVE-2023-27040 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Simple Image Gallery Web App Project, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-03-16.
- How severe is CVE-2023-27040?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-27040 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.