CVE-2023-53895

CRITICAL 9.8

PimpMyLog 1.7.14 Improper Access Control via Account Creation Endpoint

CVSS Score

9.8

EPSS Score

0.0%

EPSS Percentile

0th

PimpMyLog 1.7.14 contains an improper access control vulnerability that allows remote attackers to create admin accounts without authorization through the configuration endpoint. Attackers can exploit the unsanitized username field to inject malicious JavaScript, create a hidden backdoor account, and potentially access sensitive server-side log information and environmental variables.

CWE	CWE-285
Vendor	pimpmylog
Product	pimpmylog
Published	Dec 16, 2025
Last Updated	Apr 7, 2026

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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Affected Versions

Pimpmylog / PimpMyLog

1.7.14

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗

exploit-db.com: https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51593 pimpmylog.com: https://www.pimpmylog.com/ github.com: https://github.com/potsky/PimpMyLog vulncheck.com: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/pimpmylog-improper-access-control-via-account-creation-endpoint

Credits

thoughtfault