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CVE-2023-46480 (GCVE-0-2023-46480)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-11-27 00:00 – Updated: 2025-06-05 14:09
VLAI
Summary
An issue in OwnCast v.0.1.1 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and obtain sensitive information via the authHost parameter of the indieauth function.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-06-05 14:09 UTC
CWE
  • n/a
  • CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
owncast_project owncast Affected: 0.1.1
    cpe:2.3:a:owncast_project:owncast:0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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