CVE-2020-10224

An unauthenticated file upload vulnerability has been identified in admin_add.php in PHPGurukul Online Book Store 1.0

published March 8, 2020

CVSS
โ€”
EPSS
5%
Percentile
92.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

๐Ÿšจ An unauthenticated file upload vulnerability lurks in PHPGurukul Online Book Store 1.0, just waiting for the right moment to strike! Think of this as a shop that allows anyone to drop off packages without checking what's inside โ€” a rogue delivery person could easily slip in something malicious! ๐Ÿ“ฆ The consequences could be absolutely devastating! An attacker could upload harmful content like PHP files, leading to full command execution on your server, turning a simple bookstore into a playground for cybercriminals. ๐Ÿ˜ฑ

Put simply

Think of this as a shop that allows anyone to drop off packages without checking what's inside โ€” a rogue delivery person could easily slip in something malicious! ๐Ÿ“ฆ This vulnerability in admin_add.php allows unauthenticated remote attackers to upload files directly to the server, bypassing any necessary checks for file type or content. This opens the door for executing arbitrary commands on the server.

What to do

The consequences could be absolutely devastating! An attacker could upload harmful content like PHP files, leading to full command execution on your server, turning a simple bookstore into a playground for cybercriminals. ๐Ÿ˜ฑ To safeguard your system, patch immediately by upgrading to a fixed version of PHPGurukul. Additionally, implement file type validation and restrict file uploads to prevent this kind of exploit in the future. You've got this! With a few tweaks, your web app will be fortified against threats! ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.05474 ยท 92.7th percentile
Published
2020-03-08T22:11Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 08 MAR 22:11Z
    An unauthenticated file upload vulnerability has been identified in admin_add.php in PHPGurukul Online Book Store 1.0
    cvelistv5