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CVE-2023-4714

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2023-09-01
  • WeaknessCWE-200

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Description

A vulnerability was found in PlayTube 3.0.1 and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Redirect Handler. The manipulation leads to information disclosure. The attack may be initiated remotely. The identifier VDB-238577 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2023-09-0120:15CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-11-04 09:37 UTC
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Versions per branch

NVD · CISA-ADP
Playtube
BranchAffectedFixed in
3.0= 3.0.1no fix published

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

Products declared by the CNA1 product

As VulDB, the CNA that assigned this CVE, declared them in the CVE record; versions as written.

  • PlayTube
    Affected
    • = 3.0.1no fix stated

Source: the CNA record (CVE Program), © The MITRE Corporation,CVE Terms of UseCVE recordupdated 2023-10-24

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
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

  • CISA-ADPSSVC decisionpoc2024-04-11
  • OpenCVESSVC decisionpoc—
  • CNACVSS 3.14.3known since 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 3.17.5read 2026-10-23
  • CNACVSS 2.04known since 2026-10-23
  • CNAweakness (CWE)CWE-200known since 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score5.5 %2026-11-03
  • ProjectDiscoverydetectionread 2026-11-03

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Published
2023-09-01
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-4714?

A vulnerability was found in PlayTube 3.0.1 and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Redirect Handler. The manipulation leads to information disclosure. The attack may be initiated remotely. The identifier VDB-238577 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Is CVE-2023-4714 actively exploited?

A proof-of-concept exploit exists for CVE-2023-4714, but active exploitation has not been confirmed at this time.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2023-4714?

CVE-2023-4714 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

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