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Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

CVE-2021-45835

High
9.8/10

Summary

The Online Admission System 1.0 allows an unauthenticated attacker to upload or transfer files of dangerous types to the application through documents.php, which may be used to execute malicious code or lead to code execution.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-434 - Unrestricted Upload of File with dangerous type

'Unrestricted file upload with dangerous type' attacks involve an attacker uploading or transferring files of dangerous types to the server. The severity of such an attack depends upon the execution mechanism and the storage location of the uploaded file. Thus, it may range from simple defacement to arbitrary file execution, and complete system takeover.

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