CVE-2019-8293

Public Exploit

Description

Due to a logic error in the code, upload-image-with-ajax v1.0 allows arbitrary files to be uploaded to the web root allowing code execution.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.58%
Third-Party Advisory openwall.com Third-Party Advisory github.com
Affected: n/a abcprintf upload-image-with-ajax
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/abcprintf/upload-image-with-ajax/commit/71436ba5102010397519d4b25ea57591cfb4974c third party advisory patch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/12/23/2 mailing list exploit third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-8293?
CVE-2019-8293 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-8293?
To fix CVE-2019-8293, 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-2019-8293 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2019-8293 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2019-8293?
CVE-2019-8293 affects n/a abcprintf upload-image-with-ajax.
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