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WBCE CMS 1.6.1 SVG File Content Cross-Site Scripting

Type: advisorySources: OSV

WBCE CMS 1.6.1 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious JavaScript by uploading crafted SVG files through the media manager. Attackers can upload SVG files containing script tags to the /wbce/modules/elfinder/ef/php/connector.wbce.php endpoint and execute JavaScript when victims access the uploaded file.

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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2023-53909
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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2 Nov 2026, 18:54 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

WBCE CMS 1.6.1 SVG File Content Cross-Site Scripting

core-osv · Original source

Published 17 Dec 2025, 22:44 UTC

WBCE CMS 1.6.1 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious JavaScript by uploading crafted SVG files through the media manager. Attackers can upload SVG files containing script tags to the /wbce/modules/elfinder/ef/php/connector.wbce.php endpoint and execute JavaScript when victims access the uploaded file.

osv:CVE-2023-53909
Complete source record
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  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "WBCE CMS 1.6.1 SVG File Content Cross-Site Scripting",
    "summary": "WBCE CMS 1.6.1 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious JavaScript by uploading crafted SVG files through the media manager. Attackers can upload SVG files containing script tags to the /wbce/modules/elfinder/ef/php/connector.wbce.php endpoint and execute JavaScript when victims access the uploaded file.",
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  "published_at": "2025-12-17T22:44:46.92+00:00"
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