CVE-2023-6784 Potential Use of the Sitefinity System for Distribution of Phishing Emails
Attackers can abuse Sitefinity to distribute phishing emails, requiring administrators to apply vendor patches to mitigate this abuse.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-6784?
CVE-2023-6784 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Progress Software Corporation Sitefinity, published on 20 Dec 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A malicious user could potentially use the Sitefinity system for the distribution of phishing emails.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-6784?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Progress Sitefinity.
How do I fix CVE-2023-6784?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-6784 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-6784 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-6784 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Progress Software Corporation Sitefinity
- CVE-2017-9248 Progress Telerik UI for ASP.NET AJAX and Sitefinity Cryptographic Weakness
- CVE-2026-7312 CWE‑522: Insufficiently Protected Credentials in web services in Progress Sitefinity
- CVE-2026-7198 CWE-284: Improper Access Control in web services in Progress Sitefinity
- CVE-2023-29375 File upload in n/a
- CVE-2019-17392 Auth bypass in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xghf-952v-933j.