CVE-2020-19802

File Upload vulnerability found in Milken DoyoCMS v.2.3 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the upload file type parameter

Critical · published April 11, 2023

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
65.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A simple file upload opens up a treasure chest for attackers in Milken DoyoCMS v2.3! 🔥 Think of it as a hotel with a doorman who lets anyone in without checking their bags. A malicious file uploaded can unleash chaos inside, just like an unmonitored guest could create havoc in your hotel! An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to upload malicious files, leading to remote code execution. This means they could potentially take full control of the server, access sensitive data, or wreak havoc by running harmful scripts. Absolutely devastating for any site reliant on DoyoCMS!

Put simply

Think of it as a hotel with a doorman who lets anyone in without checking their bags. A malicious file uploaded can unleash chaos inside, just like an unmonitored guest could create havoc in your hotel! This vulnerability arises from a lack of proper validation on the file type parameter during uploads, allowing attackers to upload executable files and run arbitrary code on the server.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to upload malicious files, leading to remote code execution. This means they could potentially take full control of the server, access sensitive data, or wreak havoc by running harmful scripts. Absolutely devastating for any site reliant on DoyoCMS! Immediately upgrade to Milken DoyoCMS version 2.4 or later where this issue is patched. Additionally, review and enforce strict validation on file upload parameters to ensure only safe file types are accepted. Don't forget to audit your server for any uploaded files that may already exist! You've got this! Follow these steps, and you'll be one step closer to securing your site like a pro! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01118 · 65.8th percentile
Published
2023-04-11T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 11 APR 00:00Z
    File Upload vulnerability found in Milken DoyoCMS v.2.3 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the upload file type parameter
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