CVE-2023-53972

9.3 criticalEPSS 0.4%

Critical (9.3) in webtareas project webtareas. EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

WebTareas 2.4 contains a SQL injection vulnerability in the webTareasSID cookie parameter that allows unauthenticated attackers to manipulate database queries. Attackers can exploit error-based and time-based blind SQL injection techniques to extract database information and potentially access sensitive system data.

Severity

CVSS 4.0

9.3 critical

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CVSS 3.1

7.5 high

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

EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 37% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-89
Published: 2025-12-22
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

webtareas_project:webtareas

References

https://sourceforge.net/projects/webtareas/
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51087
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/webtareas-unauthenticated-sql-injection-via-session-cookie-parameter

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