CVE-2023-53883

Webedition CMS v2.9.8.8 Remote Code Execution via PHP Page Creation

Published Dec 15, 2025 CVSS 4.0 · 8.6 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Webedition CMS v2.9.8.8 contains a remote code execution vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to inject system commands through PHP page creation. Attackers can create a new PHP page with malicious system commands in the description field to execute arbitrary commands on the server.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:webedition:webedition_cms:2.9.8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

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First Time appeared Webedition
Webedition webedition Cms
Vendors & Products Webedition
Webedition webedition Cms
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Description Webedition CMS v2.9.8.8 contains a remote code execution vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to inject system commands through PHP page creation. Attackers can create a new PHP page with malicious system commands in the description field to execute arbitrary commands on the server.
Title Webedition CMS v2.9.8.8 Remote Code Execution via PHP Page Creation
Weaknesses CWE-94
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

Weaknesses

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulnCheck
Published
Updated
May 12, 2026, 8:46 PM
Reserved
Dec 13, 2025, 2:25 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Dec 15, 2025, 9:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 6:46 AM