Is CVE-2023-41506 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2023-41506 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2023-41506 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2023-41506 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-41506?

CVE-2023-41506 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2023-41506

CWE-434Published: February 27, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the Update/Edit Student's Profile Picture function of Student Enrollment In PHP v1.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via uploading a crafted PHP file.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

The Student Enrollment in PHP application allows arbitrary file uploads through the profile picture update function. This critical flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. It is not in the KEV.

No public exploit is known, and it is not in the KEV. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable.

Recommended Action

Validate file types and extensions during upload and restrict the execution permissions of the upload directory.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-41506 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.