How severe is CVE-2023-27766?

CVE-2023-27766 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-27766 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (35th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-27766?

CVE-2023-27766 affects Wondershare Anireel. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-27766?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2023-27766 published?

CVE-2023-27766 was published on 2023-04-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-27766

CVE-2023-27766 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wondershare Anireel with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-426.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (35th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-426
Affected product: Wondershare Anireel
Published: 2023-04-04
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An issue found in Wondershare Technology Co.,Ltd Anireel 1.5.4 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands via the anireel_setup_full9589.exe file.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-27766?: An issue found in Wondershare Technology Co.,Ltd Anireel 1.5.4 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands via the anireel_setup_full9589.exe file.
How severe is CVE-2023-27766?: CVE-2023-27766 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-27766 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (35th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-27766?: CVE-2023-27766 affects Wondershare Anireel. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-27766?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2023-27766 published?: CVE-2023-27766 was published on 2023-04-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://github.com/liong007/Wondershare/issues/2

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:wondershare:anireel:1.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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