CVE-2023-36486

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Published Dec 25, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 7.2 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

The workflow-engine of ILIAS before 7.23 and 8 before 8.3 allows remote authenticated users to run arbitrary system commands on the application server as the application user by uploading a workflow definition file with a malicious filename.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ilias:ilias::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:ilias:ilias::::::::

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

No advisories available

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.855% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://docu.ilias.de/ilias.php?baseClass=ilrepositorygui&cmdNode=xd:kx:54&cmdClass=ilBlogPostingGUI&cmd=previewFullscreen&ref_id=3439&prvm=fsc&bmn=2023-12&blpg=786
https://github.com/ILIAS-eLearning/ILIAS/pull/5987
https://github.com/ILIAS-eLearning/ILIAS/pull/5988

History

Nov 26, 2024 3:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Ilias Ilias

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Sources

CVE record Updated: Nov 26, 2024, 2:52 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Dec 25, 2023, 12:00 AM
Updated: Nov 26, 2024, 2:52 PM
Reserved: Jun 22, 2023, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 4:45 PM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 4:45 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 6:06 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 25, 2023, 8:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 6:06 AM

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