CVE-2023-53981 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2023-53981

PhotoShow 3.0 Remote Code Execution via Exiftran Path Injection

Vulnerability Description

PhotoShow 3.0 contains a remote code execution vulnerability that allows authenticated administrators to inject malicious commands through the exiftran path configuration. Attackers can exploit the ffmpeg configuration settings by base64 encoding a reverse shell command and executing it through a crafted video upload process.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • LSCP Responsible Disclosure Lab

Affected Vendor

thibaud-rohmer

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Affected Software

PhotoShow
Vulnerable Versions:
3.0

Timeline

Official Publish: December 22nd, 2025
Last Modified: April 7th, 2026
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)