What is CVE-2023-40500?

CVE-2023-40500 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Lg Simple Editor, classified under CWE-749. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-05-03.

How severe is CVE-2023-40500?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Lg Simple Editor

CVE-2023-40500

LG Simple Editor copyContent Exposed Dangerous Function Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of LG Simple Editor. Authentication is not required…

EPSS: 0.010 (77.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Lg Simple Editor — versions LG Simple Editor 3.21.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-749

References

ZDI-23-1206 (x_research-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-40500?: CVE-2023-40500 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Lg Simple Editor, classified under CWE-749. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-05-03.
How severe is CVE-2023-40500?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.