CVE-2023-53874

Name: CVE-2023-53874
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-12-15T21:15:49.973+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.7/10EPSS 0.41%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-53874 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.7/10 on the CVSS scale. GOM Player 2.3.90.5360 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the equalizer preset name input field that allows attackers to crash the application. Attackers can overwrite the preset name with 260 'A' characters to trigger a buffer overflow and cause application instability.. EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

GOM Player 2.3.90.5360 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the equalizer preset name input field that allows attackers to crash the application. Attackers can overwrite the preset name with 260 'A' characters to trigger a buffer overflow and cause application instability.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

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

CVSS 4.0

6.7/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/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

EPSS Probability

0.41%

32.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-120

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Gomlab	Gom Player	2.3.90.5360

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51724Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.gomlab.comProduct
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/gom-player-buffer-overflow-via-equalizer-preset-nameThird Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51724Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Dec 15, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-53874?

How severe is CVE-2023-53874?

CVE-2023-53874 has a CVSS score of 6.7/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-53874?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST