HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2023-6907
CRITICAL

CVE-2023-6907

CWE-287Published: December 18, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.1
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A vulnerability has been found in codelyfe Stupid Simple CMS up to 1.2.4 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /file-manager/delete.php of the component Deletion Interface. The manipulation of the argument file leads to improper authentication. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-248269 was assigned to this vulnerability.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

Stupid Simple CMS versions up to 1.2.4 contain an authentication bypass vulnerability in the file deletion interface. This flaw allows unauthorized modification or deletion of files, warranting a critical 9.1 CVSS score.

While public exploit information is available, this vulnerability is not in the CISA KEV catalog. It is remotely exploitable with low complexity.

Recommended Action

Upgrade to a version of Stupid Simple CMS beyond 1.2.4 or apply patches provided by the vendor to secure the file management interface.

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-2023-6907 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 full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.1.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-287): Authentication bypass vulnerabilities allow attackers to access protected resources without valid credentials.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

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

Affected Vendors & Products

codelyfe1 product(s)
stupid simple cms
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://vuldb.com/?ctiid.248269Permissions Required · Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.248269Permissions Required · Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.248269Permissions Required · Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.248269Permissions Required · Third Party Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2023-6907
CVSS Score9.1 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessCWE-287
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedDec 18, 2023

Related CVEs (CWE-287)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2023-6907 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.