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Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

CVE-2019-7684

High
9.8/10

Summary

inxedu through 2018-12-24 has a vulnerability that can lead to the upload of a malicious JSP file. The vulnerable code location is com.inxedu.os.common.controller.VideoUploadController#gok4 (com/inxedu/os/common/controller/VideoUploadController.java). The attacker uses the /video/uploadvideo fileType parameter to change the list of acceptable extensions from jpg,gif,png,jpeg to jpg,gif,png,jsp,jpeg.

  • 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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