CVE-2022-38296

Cuppa CMS v1.0 was discovered to contain an arbitrary file upload vulnerability via the File Manager

published September 12, 2022

CVSS
—
EPSS
5%
Percentile
91.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ Watch out! Cuppa CMS v1.0 has a pesky file upload vulnerability hiding in its File Manager — it’s like letting someone walk into your café with a mystery package and not asking what’s inside! Think of it like a restaurant allowing delivery drivers to drop off any food item without checking the contents. An attacker could exploit this flaw to slip in malicious files, bypassing security checks completely! If exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to upload any file they want, potentially leading to devastating consequences like malware infections or unauthorized access to sensitive data. Imagine a rogue chef sneaking in a dish full of food allergies — everything could go wrong!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant allowing delivery drivers to drop off any food item without checking the contents. An attacker could exploit this flaw to slip in malicious files, bypassing security checks completely! This arbitrary file upload vulnerability in Cuppa CMS v1.0 occurs due to inadequate validation of uploaded files, allowing attackers to upload harmful content through the File Manager.

What to do

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to upload any file they want, potentially leading to devastating consequences like malware infections or unauthorized access to sensitive data. Imagine a rogue chef sneaking in a dish full of food allergies — everything could go wrong! To fix this issue, ensure you upgrade to the latest version of Cuppa CMS, implement strict file validation rules, and limit file types that can be uploaded. Regularly review your security policies to close any gaps! You've got this! With a few updates and some vigilance, your café will be secure in no time! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.04663 · 91.7th percentile
Published
2022-09-12T20:43Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 12 SEP 20:43Z
    Cuppa CMS v1.0 was discovered to contain an arbitrary file upload vulnerability via the File Manager
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