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Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

CVE-2018-13038

High
9.8/10

Summary

OpenSID 18.06-pasca has an Unrestricted File Upload vulnerability via an Attachment Document in the article feature. This vulnerability leads to uploading arbitrary PHP code via a .php filename with the application/pdf Content-Type.

  • 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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  • Published