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    2 vulnerabilities by Hubstaff

    CVE-2023-53937 (GCVE-0-2023-53937)

    Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2025-12-18 19:57 – Updated: 2026-04-07 14:07
    VLAI
    Title
    Hubstaff 1.6.14 DLL Search Order Hijacking via wow64log Library
    Summary
    Hubstaff 1.6.14 contains a DLL search order hijacking vulnerability that allows attackers to replace a missing system32 wow64log.dll with a malicious library. Attackers can generate a custom DLL using Metasploit and place it in the system32 directory to obtain a reverse shell during application startup.
    Severity
    8.5 (High)
    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
    7.8 (High)
    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    SSVC
    Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
    CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
    CWE
    • CWE-427 - Uncontrolled Search Path Element
    Assigner
    References
    Impacted products
    Vendor Product Version
    Hubstaff Hubstaff Affected: 1.6.13, 1.6.14
    		Create a notification for this product.
    Date Public
    2023-05-23 00:00
    Credits
    Ahsan Azad
    Show details on NVD website
    To clipboard 

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    CVE-2023-53937 (GCVE-0-2023-53937)

    Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-12-18 19:57 – Updated: 2026-04-07 14:07
    VLAI
    Title
    Hubstaff 1.6.14 DLL Search Order Hijacking via wow64log Library
    Summary
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    Severity
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    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
    7.8 (High)
    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    SSVC
    Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
    CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
    CWE
    • CWE-427 - Uncontrolled Search Path Element
    Assigner
    References
    Impacted products
    Vendor Product Version
    Hubstaff Hubstaff Affected: 1.6.13, 1.6.14
    		Create a notification for this product.
    Date Public
    2023-05-23 00:00
    Credits
    Ahsan Azad
    Show details on NVD website
    To clipboard 

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