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Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

CVE-2021-38847

High
8.8/10

Summary

S-Cart before v6.4.1.2 was discovered to contain an arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the Editor module on the Admin panel. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted IMG file.

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