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TI-2023-05082 Aliases CVE-2023-5523GHSA-94xm-wg2w-cvfq

M-Files Web Companion allows Remote Code Execution

Priority LOW 39CWE-829Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-829.

Summary

Execution of downloaded content flaw in M-Files Web Companion before release version 23.10 and LTS Service Release Versions before 23.8 LTS SR1 allows Remote Code Execution

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00342 27th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Web Companion (M-Files): 23.10, 23.8 LTS SR1

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
M-Files CorporationWeb Companion23.3 to before 23.1023.10, 23.8 LTS SR1Patch availableCNA
  • Web Companion VendorM-Files Corporation Affected 23.3 to before 23.10 Fixed in 23.10, 23.8 LTS SR1 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:m-files:web_companion:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*before 23.8VulnerableM-Files Corporation
cpe:2.3:a:m-files:web_companion:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*23.3 to before 23.10VulnerableM-Files Corporation
cpe:2.3:a:m-files:web_companion:23.8:-:*:*:lts:*:*:*23.8VulnerableM-Files Corporation
  • cpe:2.3:a:m-files:web_companion:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions before 23.8 Vulnerable ·M-Files Corporation
  • cpe:2.3:a:m-files:web_companion:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:* Versions 23.3 to before 23.10 Vulnerable ·M-Files Corporation
  • cpe:2.3:a:m-files:web_companion:23.8:-:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 23.8 Vulnerable ·M-Files Corporation

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Web Companion (M-Files) Fixed in 23.10, 23.8 LTS SR1

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    M-Files Web Companion 23.10

    2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2023-05083 M-Files Web Companion allows Remote Code Execution for some filetypesPriority LOW 38

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-5523
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-94xm-wg2w-cvfq

References

  • TI-2023-05083 M-Files Web Companion allows Remote Code Execution for some filetypes CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2

Sources