CVE-2023-5284

Public Exploit
SourceCodester Engineers Online Portal upload_save_student.php unrestricted upload

Description

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in SourceCodester Engineers Online Portal 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file upload_save_student.php. The manipulation of the argument uploaded_file leads to unrestricted upload. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-240912.

Category

6.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.08%
Third-Party Advisory vuldb.com Third-Party Advisory vuldb.com
Affected: SourceCodester Engineers Online Portal
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://vuldb.com/?id.240912 third party advisory vdb entry technical description
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.240912 signature third party advisory vdb entry permissions required
https://github.com/llixixi/Engineers-Online-Portal-System/blob/main/Engineers%20Online%20Portal%20System%20upload_save_student.php%20has%20a%20file%20upload%20(RCE)%20vulnerability.pdf exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-5284?
CVE-2023-5284 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-5284?
To fix CVE-2023-5284, 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-2023-5284 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2023-5284 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.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-5284?
CVE-2023-5284 affects SourceCodester Engineers Online Portal.
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