CVE-2023-53922
TinyWebGallery v2.5 Remote Code Execution via Unrestricted File Upload
TinyWebGallery v2.5 contains a remote code execution vulnerability in the admin upload functionality that allows unauthenticated attackers to upload malicious PHP files. Attackers can upload .phar files with embedded system commands to execute arbitrary code on the server by accessing the uploaded file's URL.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
TinyWebGallery v2.5 Remote Code Execution via Unrestricted File Upload
TinyWebGallery v2.5 contains a remote code execution vulnerability in the admin upload functionality that allows unauthenticated attackers to upload malicious PHP files. Attackers can upload .phar files with embedded system commands to execute arbitrary code on the server by accessing the uploaded file's URL.
- Record
CVE-2023-53922- CVSS 4.0
- 9.3 Critical
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-434
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-60209
TinyWebGallery v2.5 contains a remote code execution vulnerability in the admin upload functionality that allows unauthenticated attackers to upload malicious PHP files. Attackers can upload .phar files with embedded system commands to execute arbitrary code on the server by accessing the uploaded file's URL.
- Record
EUVD-2023-60209- CVSS 4.0
- 9.3 Critical
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-43xj-26f5-3q3h
TinyWebGallery v2.5 contains a remote code execution vulnerability in the admin upload...
TinyWebGallery v2.5 contains a remote code execution vulnerability in the admin upload functionality that allows unauthenticated attackers to upload malicious PHP files. Attackers can upload .phar files with embedded system commands to execute arbitrary code on the server by accessing the uploaded file's URL.
- Record
GHSA-43xj-26f5-3q3h- CVSS 4.0
- 9.3 Critical
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/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
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-434
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
TinyWebGallery v2.5 contains a remote code execution vulnerability in the admin upload functionality that allows unauthenticated attackers to upload malicious PHP files. Attackers can upload .phar files with embedded system commands to execute arbitrary code on the server by accessing the uploaded file's URL.
- Record
CVE-2023-53922- CVSS 4.0
- 9.3 Critical
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/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
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-434
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-53922 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Tinywebgallery, published December 17, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.11%, the 66th percentile. No source names a fixed version.