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CVE-2023-47619 (GCVE-0-2023-47619)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-12-13 21:02 – Updated: 2025-05-22 18:04
VLAI
Title
Audiobookshelf Server-Side Request Forgery and Arbitrary File Read Vulnerability
Summary
Audiobookshelf is a self-hosted audiobook and podcast server. In versions 2.4.3 and prior, users with the update permission are able to read arbitrary files, delete arbitrary files and send a GET request to arbitrary URLs and read the response. This issue may lead to Information Disclosure. As of time of publication, no patches are available.
Severity
8.1 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-05-22 18:03 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-918 - Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
  • CWE-200 - Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
advplyr audiobookshelf Affected: <= 2.4.3
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