# CVE-2023-46480: OwnCast remote code execution vulnerability

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2023-46480-owncast-remote-code-execution-vulnerability  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2023-11-28  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2023-46480 · Severity: info · Published 2023-11-28

OwnCast remote code execution vulnerability

Technologies: [github.com/owncast/owncast (Go)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/github-com-owncast-owncast). Vendors: [Go](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/go).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2023-46480 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2023-46480 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2023-46480?** Informational severity, published 28 November 2023.

**Which products and versions are affected?** github.com/owncast/owncast (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0,last_affected=0.1.1.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2023-46480?** No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

**Am I affected by CVE-2023-46480?** Check whether you run github.com/owncast/owncast (Go) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## Affected products

- github.com/owncast/owncast (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0,last_affected=0.1.1

## Identifiers

- CVE-2023-46480
- GHSA-392h-r46j-q24p

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