CVE-2023-53771

MiniDVBLinux 5.4 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows remote attackers to change the root password without authentication. Attackers can send crafted POST requests to the system setup endpoint with modified SYSTEM_PASSWORD parameters to reset root credentials.

CVSS

No CVSS.

References

Link	Resource
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51094
https://www.minidvblinux.de
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/minidvblinux-unauthenticated-root-password-change-via-system-setup
https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2022-5715.php

Configurations

No configuration.

History

09 Dec 2025, 21:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-12-09 21:15

Updated : 2025-12-12 15:19

NVD link : CVE-2023-53771

Mitre link : CVE-2023-53771

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-53771

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Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-306

Missing Authentication for Critical Function

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