CVE-2023-5637 Plaintext Storage of a Password in ArslanSoft's Education Portal

High 7.5 Published 1 Dec 2023 Updated 20 May 2026

Attackers can upload malicious files to the Education Portal, potentially executing code or reading sensitive data.

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-2023-5637?

CVE-2023-5637 is a high-severity vulnerability in ArslanSoft Education Portal, published on 1 Dec 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in ArslanSoft Education Portal allows Read Sensitive Strings Within an Executable.

This issue affects Education Portal: before v1.1.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-5637?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Arslansoft Education Portal Project Arslansoft Education Portal.

How do I fix CVE-2023-5637?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-5637 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-5637 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-5637 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8j4j-rmcw-465w.