CVE-2022-44118

dedecmdv6 v6.1.9 is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE) via file_manage_control.php

Critical ยท published November 23, 2022

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
2%
Percentile
78.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

๐Ÿ”ฅ A single file upload via file_manage_control.php can unleash a world of chaos with remote code execution in dedecmdv6 v6.1.9! Think of this vulnerability as a sneaky delivery person who bypasses security checks and can drop off anything โ€” even a virus โ€” right inside your house. Once the package is in, it could cause utter mayhem! An attacker could execute arbitrary code on the server, gaining complete control over the system. This means they could access sensitive information, alter data, or even bring the whole system down โ€” absolutely devastating!

Put simply

Think of this vulnerability as a sneaky delivery person who bypasses security checks and can drop off anything โ€” even a virus โ€” right inside your house. Once the package is in, it could cause utter mayhem! This vulnerability allows remote code execution through improper handling of file uploads in file_manage_control.php, enabling an attacker to run malicious scripts on the server as if they were a trusted user.

What to do

An attacker could execute arbitrary code on the server, gaining complete control over the system. This means they could access sensitive information, alter data, or even bring the whole system down โ€” absolutely devastating! Update dedecmdv6 to the latest version immediately to patch this vulnerability. Ensure file validation is in place and implement strict access controls to prevent unauthorized uploads. You've got this! With these steps, you can lock down your system and keep it safe from harm! ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.8 ยท 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
0.01779 ยท 78.1th percentile
Published
2022-11-23T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 23 NOV 00:00Z
    dedecmdv6 v6.1.9 is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE) via file_manage_control.php
    cvelistv5