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Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

CVE-2024-48760

High
9.8/10

Summary

An issue in GestioIP v3.5.7 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the file upload function. The attacker can upload a malicious perlcmd.cgi file that overwrites the original upload.cgi file, enabling remote command 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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Advisory Timeline

  • Published