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Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

CVE-2023-1184

Medium
4.7/10

Summary

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in ECshop up to 4.1.8. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file admin/database.php of the component Backup Database Handler. The manipulation leads to unrestricted upload. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-222356.

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

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