CVE-2022-40087

Public Exploit

Description

Simple College Website v1.0 was discovered to contain an arbitrary file write vulnerability via the function file_put_contents(). This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PHP file.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.14%
Third-Party Advisory medium.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.sourcecodester.com/php/14548/simple-college-website-using-htmlphpmysqli-source-code.html product
https://www.sourcecodester.com/sites/default/files/download/oretnom23/simple-college-website.zip product
https://gowthamaraj-rajendran.medium.com/simple-college-website-1-0-unauthenticated-arbitrary-file-upload-rce-44341831bec8 exploit third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-40087?
CVE-2022-40087 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-40087?
To fix CVE-2022-40087, 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-2022-40087 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-40087 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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