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Public proof of concept

CVE-2023-34598

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2023-06-29
  • WeaknessCWE-22

Am I affected?

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Description

Gibbon v25.0.0 is vulnerable to a Local File Inclusion (LFI) where it's possible to include the content of several files present in the installation folder in the server's response.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2023-06-2915:15CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-11-03 21:37 UTC
Indicators tagged with this CVE, per day0 indicators over 7 days
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Versions per branch

NVD
Gibbonedu gibbon
BranchAffectedFixed in
25.0= 25.0.00no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

No fix published by the sources we read yet. NVD record

Detection

read 2026-11-03 22:42 UTC
Nuclei template
available
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
3 repositories, unverifiedmaddsec/CVE-2023-34598Lserein/CVE-2023-34598Zer0F8th/CVE-2023-34598
PoC-in-GitHub
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2023-06-29
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-mrqc-wm68-8hhj

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-34598?

Gibbon v25.0.0 is vulnerable to a Local File Inclusion (LFI) where it's possible to include the content of several files present in the installation folder in the server's response.

Is CVE-2023-34598 actively exploited?

A proof-of-concept exploit exists for CVE-2023-34598, but active exploitation has not been confirmed at this time.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2023-34598?

CVE-2023-34598 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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