CVE-2023-53875
CVE-2023-53875 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gomlab Gom Player with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. 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-319.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
- CVSS v4: 7.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (29th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-203426
- Weakness: CWE-319
- Affected product: Gomlab Gom Player
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
GOM Player 2.3.90.5360 contains a remote code execution vulnerability in its Internet Explorer component that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code through DNS spoofing. Attackers can redirect victims using a malicious URL shortcut and WebDAV technique to run a reverse shell with SMB server interaction.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-53875?
- GOM Player 2.3.90.5360 contains a remote code execution vulnerability in its Internet Explorer component that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code through DNS spoofing. Attackers can redirect victims using a malicious URL shortcut and WebDAV technique to run a reverse shell with SMB server interaction.
- How severe is CVE-2023-53875?
- CVE-2023-53875 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2023-53875 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (29th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-53875?
- CVE-2023-53875 affects Gomlab Gom Player. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-53875?
- 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.
- Does CVE-2023-53875 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2023-53875 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-203426.
- When was CVE-2023-53875 published?
- CVE-2023-53875 was published on 2025-12-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51719
- https://www.gomlab.com/
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/gom-player-remote-code-execution-via-insecure-ie-component
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:gomlab:gom_player:2.3.90.5360:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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