CVE-2015-7309

Public Exploit

Description

The theme editor in Bolt before 2.2.5 does not check the file extension when renaming files, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by renaming a crafted file and then directly accessing it.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 60.27% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory bolt.cm
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133539/CMS-Bolt-2.2.4-File-Upload.html exploit
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Aug/66 mailing list exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38196/ exploit
http://blog.curesec.com/article/blog/Bolt-224-Code-Execution-44.html exploit
https://bolt.cm/newsitem/bolt-2-2-5-released patch vendor advisory
http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/multi/http/bolt_file_upload exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-7309?
CVE-2015-7309 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-7309?
To fix CVE-2015-7309, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2015-7309 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2015-7309 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~60% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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