CVE-2023-33180 Sensitive Information Disclosure abusing SQL Injection in Xibo CMS display map
An authenticated user can exploit SQL injection in the display map API to exfiltrate sensitive data from the Xibo CMS database.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-33180?
CVE-2023-33180 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in xibosignage xibo-cms, published on 30 May 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Xibo is a content management system (CMS). An SQL injection vulnerability was discovered starting in version 3.2.0 and prior to version 3.3.2 in the `/display/map` API route inside the CMS. This allows an authenticated user to exfiltrate data from the Xibo database by injecting specially crafted values in to the `bounds` parameter. Users should upgrade to version 3.3.5, which fixes this issue. There are no known workarounds aside from upgrading.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-33180?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Xibosignage Xibo.
How do I fix CVE-2023-33180?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-33180 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.
Is CVE-2023-33180 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-33180 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in xibosignage xibo-cms
- CVE-2023-33177 Xibo CMS vulnerable to Remote Code Execution through Zip Slip
- CVE-2024-41802 Xibo allows Sensitive Information Disclosure abusing SQL Injection in Xibo CMS DataSet Data Import
- CVE-2026-31952 Xibo CMS API has SQL Injection via DataSet Filter Parameter
- CVE-2013-4887 SQL injection in n/a
- CVE-2025-62369 Xibo CMS: Remote Code Execution through module templates
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7ww5-x9rm-qm89.