HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2023-6887
CRITICAL

CVE-2023-6887

CWE-434Published: December 17, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in saysky ForestBlog up to 20220630. This affects an unknown part of the file /admin/upload/img of the component Image Upload Handler. The manipulation of the argument filename leads to unrestricted upload. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-248247.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

ForestBlog up to 20220630 contains an unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the image upload handler. This critical flaw allows remote attackers to upload arbitrary files, potentially leading to full system compromise.

No public exploit is currently known, and the vulnerability is not in the KEV catalog. It is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity.

Recommended Action

Restrict access to the administrative upload functionality and ensure the application is updated to the latest available version.

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Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-6887 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

forestblog_project1 product(s)
forestblog
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)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2023-6887
CVSS Score9.8 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessCWE-434
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedDec 17, 2023

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Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2023-6887 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.