CVE-2023-53914 UliCMS 2023.1 Authentication Bypass via Mass Assignment Vulnerability

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can create admin accounts via mass assignment in UliCMS, leading to full system compromise.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-53914?

CVE-2023-53914 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Ulicms, published on 17 Dec 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

UliCMS 2023.1 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to create admin users through mass assignment in the UserController. Attackers can send a crafted POST request to the admin index.php endpoint with specific parameters to generate an administrative account with full system access.

Weakness: CWE-639

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-53914?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ulicms Ulicms.

How do I fix CVE-2023-53914?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-53914 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2023-53914 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-53914 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7ff4-756p-256w.

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