CVE-2023-53774
MiniDVBLinux 5.4 Simple VideoDiskRecorder Protocol Remote Code Execution
Description
MiniDVBLinux 5.4 contains a remote code execution vulnerability in the SVDRP protocol that allows remote attackers to send commands to manipulate TV systems. Attackers can send crafted SVDRP commands through the svdrpsend.sh script to execute messages and potentially control the video disk recorder remotely.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 9, 2025, 9:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Dec. 19, 2025, 7:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Disable SVDRP if not in use.
- Limit SVDRP access to trusted networks.
- Update the system to the latest version.
- Apply vendor-provided security patches.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2023-53774.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51093 | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://www.linuxtv.org/vdrwiki/index.php/SVDRP#The_commands | Not Applicable |
| https://www.minidvblinux.de | Product |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/minidvblinux-simple-videodiskrecorder-protocol-remote-code-execution | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2022-5714.php | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses.
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Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 19, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:minidvblinux:minidvblinux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 5.4 Added Reference Type VulnCheck: https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51093 Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added Reference Type VulnCheck: https://www.linuxtv.org/vdrwiki/index.php/SVDRP#The_commands Types: Not Applicable Added Reference Type VulnCheck: https://www.minidvblinux.de Types: Product Added Reference Type VulnCheck: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/minidvblinux-simple-videodiskrecorder-protocol-remote-code-execution Types: Third Party Advisory Added Reference Type VulnCheck: https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2022-5714.php Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Dec. 09, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description MiniDVBLinux 5.4 contains a remote code execution vulnerability in the SVDRP protocol that allows remote attackers to send commands to manipulate TV systems. Attackers can send crafted SVDRP commands through the svdrpsend.sh script to execute messages and potentially control the video disk recorder remotely. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CWE CWE-306 Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51093 Added Reference https://www.linuxtv.org/vdrwiki/index.php/SVDRP#The_commands Added Reference https://www.minidvblinux.de Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/minidvblinux-simple-videodiskrecorder-protocol-remote-code-execution Added Reference https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2022-5714.php