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Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

CVE-2023-52086

Severity High
Score 8.1/10

Summary

resumable.php (aka PHP backend for resumable.js) 0.1.4 before 3c6dbf5 allows arbitrary file upload anywhere in the filesystem via ../ in multipart/form-data content to upload.php. (File overwrite hasn't been possible with the code available in GitHub in recent years, however.)

  • HIGH
  • 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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Advisory Timeline

  • Published