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Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

CVE-2023-6723

High
10/10

Summary

An unrestricted file upload vulnerability has been identified in Repbox, which allows an attacker to upload malicious files via the transforamationfileupload function, due to the lack of proper file type validation controls, resulting in a full system compromise.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • CHANGED
  • 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