UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31493

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-31493
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2023/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31493.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31493
Upstream
Published
2024-10-15T15:15:00Z
Modified
2025-10-24T05:01:58Z
Severity
  • 6.6 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

RCE (Remote Code Execution) exists in ZoneMinder through 1.36.33 as an attacker can create a new .php log file in language folder, while executing a crafted payload and escalate privileges allowing execution of any commands on the remote system.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS

zoneminder

Package

Name
zoneminder
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/zoneminder@1.36.33+dfsg1-1build4?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.36.33+dfsg1-1build1
1.36.33+dfsg1-1build2
1.36.33+dfsg1-1build3
1.36.33+dfsg1-1build4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.36.33+dfsg1-1build4",
            "binary_name": "zoneminder"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2023/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31493.json"

Ubuntu:25.04

zoneminder

Package

Name
zoneminder
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/zoneminder@1.36.35+dfsg1-1?arch=source&distro=plucky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.36.33+dfsg1-1ubuntu1
1.36.33+dfsg1-1ubuntu2
1.36.35+dfsg1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.36.35+dfsg1-1",
            "binary_name": "zoneminder"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2023/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31493.json"

Ubuntu:25.10

zoneminder

Package

Name
zoneminder
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/zoneminder@1.36.35+dfsg1-1?arch=source&distro=questing

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.36.35+dfsg1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.36.35+dfsg1-1",
            "binary_name": "zoneminder"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2023/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31493.json"

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS

zoneminder

Package

Name
zoneminder
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/zoneminder@1.29.0+dfsg-1ubuntu2+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.28.1-8
1.29.0+dfsg-1
1.29.0+dfsg-1ubuntu1
1.29.0+dfsg-1ubuntu2
1.29.0+dfsg-1ubuntu2+esm1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.29.0+dfsg-1ubuntu2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "zoneminder"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2023/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31493.json"

Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS

zoneminder

Package

Name
zoneminder
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/zoneminder@1.32.3-2ubuntu2+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.32.3-2build1
1.32.3-2ubuntu1
1.32.3-2ubuntu2
1.32.3-2ubuntu2+esm1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.32.3-2ubuntu2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "zoneminder"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2023/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31493.json"

Ubuntu:Pro:22.04:LTS

zoneminder

Package

Name
zoneminder
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/zoneminder@1.36.12+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.36.7+dfsg1-1
1.36.10+dfsg1-1
1.36.11+dfsg1-1
1.36.12+dfsg1-1
1.36.12+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.36.12+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "zoneminder"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2023/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31493.json"