HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2023-6309
CRITICAL

CVE-2023-6309

CWE-78Published: November 27, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in moses-smt mosesdecoder up to 4.0. This affects an unknown part of the file contrib/iSenWeb/trans_result.php. The manipulation of the argument input1 leads to os command injection. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-246135.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

The mosesdecoder software contains an OS command injection vulnerability, allowing for remote code execution. It is a critical issue with a CVSS score of 9.8.

While the exploit has been disclosed to the public, it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Recommended Action

Users should update to the latest version of mosesdecoder or apply available patches to prevent command injection.

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-2023-6309 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.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

moses-smt1 product(s)
mosesdecoder
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (6)

https://github.com/moses-smt/mosesdecoder/issues/237Exploit · Issue Tracking · VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.246135Permissions Required · Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.246135Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/moses-smt/mosesdecoder/issues/237Exploit · Issue Tracking · VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.246135Permissions Required · Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.246135Third Party Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2023-6309
CVSS Score9.8 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessCWE-78
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedNov 27, 2023

Related CVEs (CWE-78)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2023-6309 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWatch. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.