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Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

CVE-2019-8404

Severity Medium
Score 6.5/10

Summary

An issue was discovered in Webiness Inventory 2.3. The ProductModel component allows Arbitrary File Upload via a crafted product image during the creation of a new product. Consequently, an attacker can steal information from the site with the help of an installed executable file, or change the contents of pages.

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

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