How severe is CVE-2023-5301?

CVE-2023-5301 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.7, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.

Is CVE-2023-5301 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 6% (93rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-5301?

CVE-2023-5301 affects Dedecms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-5301?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2023-5301 published?

CVE-2023-5301 was published on 2023-09-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-5301

CVE-2023-5301 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dedecms with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.7. 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-78.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.7)
CVSS v2: 5.8
EPSS exploit prediction: 6% (93rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-78
Affected product: Dedecms
Published: 2023-09-30
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in DedeCMS 5.7.111. This vulnerability affects the function AddMyAddon of the file album_add.php. The manipulation of the argument albumUploadFiles leads to os command injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-240940.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-5301?: A vulnerability classified as critical was found in DedeCMS 5.7.111. This vulnerability affects the function AddMyAddon of the file album_add.php. The manipulation of the argument albumUploadFiles leads to os command injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-240940.
How severe is CVE-2023-5301?: CVE-2023-5301 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.7, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2023-5301 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 6% (93rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-5301?: CVE-2023-5301 affects Dedecms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-5301?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2023-5301 published?: CVE-2023-5301 was published on 2023-09-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:dedecms:dedecms:5.7.111:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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