CVE-2023-53942

CRITICAL

File Thingie 2.5.7 Authenticated Arbitrary File Upload Remote Code Execution

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Record summary

CVE-2023-53942 has a selected CVSS score of 9.4 (critical); EIP currently links 1 catalogued exploit.

Description

File Thingie 2.5.7 contains an authenticated file upload vulnerability that allows remote attackers to upload malicious PHP zip archives to the web server. Attackers can create a custom PHP payload, upload and unzip it, and then execute arbitrary system commands through a crafted PHP script with a command parameter.

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Exploitation context

Available material

Catalogued exploits
1

CISA SSVC decision

ExploitationPoC
AutomatableNo
Technical impactTotal

CISA Coordinator · SSVC 2.0.3 · Evaluated Dec 18, 2025 · Source: CVE List

Affected products and versions

1
ProductSourceVersion range

File Thingie

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CVE List2.5.7affected

Proofs of concept

1

Catalogued exploits

ExploitDBFile Thingie 2.5.7 - Remote Code Execution (RCE)ExploitDB exploitby Maurice FielenbachNot analyzed1 file
ExploitDB
PoC details

References

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