CVE-2023-53771MiniDVBLinux 5.4 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows remote attackers to change the root password without authentication.
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MiniDVBLinux 5.4 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows remote attackers to change the root password without authentication. Attackers can send crafted POST requests to the system setup endpoint with modified SYSTEM_PASSWORD parameters to reset root credentials.
- CVSS
- 9.8 CRITICAL (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-306
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- Not given
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Jun 17, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
minidvblinux minidvblinux minidvblinux:minidvblinux | through 5.4 | NVD |
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51094exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
- https://www.minidvblinux.deproduct
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/minidvblinux-unauthenticated-root-password-change-via-system-setupthird-party-advisory
- https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2022-5715.phpexploit, third-party-advisory
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