Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 9, 2025· Updated Apr 7, 2026
MiniDVBLinux 5.4 Unauthenticated Root Password Change via System Setup
CVE-2023-53771
Description
MiniDVBLinux 5.4 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows remote attackers to change the root password without authentication. Attackers can send crafted POST requests to the system setup endpoint with modified SYSTEM_PASSWORD parameters to reset root credentials.
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Affected products
2- Range: = 5.4
- Range: <=5.4
Patches
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References
4- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51094mitreexploit
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/minidvblinux-unauthenticated-root-password-change-via-system-setupmitrethird-party-advisory
- www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2022-5715.phpmitrethird-party-advisory
- www.minidvblinux.demitreproduct
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