CVE-2023-1947
CWE-94Published: April 7, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
A vulnerability was found in taoCMS 3.0.2. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the file /admin/admin.php. The manipulation leads to code injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-225330 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
Risk Analysis
This critical vulnerability in taoCMS allows for remote code injection via the administrative interface. The CVSS score of 9.8 reflects the high potential for full system compromise by unauthenticated remote attackers.
There is no public exploit known, and it is not in the CISA KEV. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity.
Upgrade to a secure version of taoCMS. Restrict access to the administrative directory to authorized personnel only.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-1947 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2023-1947 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts