Is CVE-2023-6053 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2023-6053 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2023-6053 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2023-6053 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-6053?

CVE-2023-6053 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2023-6053

CWE-89Published: November 9, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Tongda OA 2017 up to 11.9. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file general/system/censor_words/manage/delete.php. The manipulation of the argument DELETE_STR leads to sql injection. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 11.10 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VDB-244874 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

A SQL injection vulnerability exists in Tongda OA caused by the manipulation of the DELETE_STR argument. This critical flaw could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary database commands, and it is not currently tracked in the CISA KEV.

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

Recommended Action

Upgrade to version 11.10 to resolve the issue.

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-2023-6053 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.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-89): SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially exposing or modifying sensitive data.