CVE-2021-38613

The assets/index.php Image Upload feature of the NASCENT RemKon Device Manager 4.0.0.0 allows attackers to upload any code to the target system and achieve…

published August 24, 2021

CVSS
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EPSS
5%
Percentile
91.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A sneaky image upload feature in NASCENT RemKon Device Manager 4.0.0.0 lets attackers drop any code they want, like a surprise pizza delivery with a hidden ingredient! 🍕 Think of it like a restaurant that allows customers to submit their own recipes — if they don't check the ingredients, someone could sneak in something toxic and cause chaos! An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to upload malicious code, leading to full remote code execution. This means they could potentially control the device, access sensitive information, or even wreak havoc on the entire system! That's absolutely devastating!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant that allows customers to submit their own recipes — if they don't check the ingredients, someone could sneak in something toxic and cause chaos! This vulnerability allows unauthorized users to upload arbitrary code via the assets/index.php image upload feature, bypassing any security controls in place for file uploads.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to upload malicious code, leading to full remote code execution. This means they could potentially control the device, access sensitive information, or even wreak havoc on the entire system! That's absolutely devastating! To protect your systems, immediately disable the image upload feature if not needed, and apply any available patches from NASCENT. Additionally, implement strict file validation and sanitization measures to prevent unauthorized code execution. Don't delay! You've got this! By following these steps, you'll turn this threat into a past concern and strengthen your defenses! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.04549 · 91.5th percentile
Published
2021-08-24T11:05Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 24 AUG 11:05Z
    The assets/index.php Image Upload feature of the NASCENT RemKon Device Manager 4.0.0.0 allows attackers to upload any code to the target system and achieve…
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