CVE-2023-6907
CWE-287Published: December 18, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
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.
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.
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.
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.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2023-6907 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts