CVE-2022-44400

Purchase Order Management System v1.0 contains a file upload vulnerability via /purchase_order/admin/?page=system_info

Critical · published November 28, 2022

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
66.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🔥 A file upload vulnerability in Purchase Order Management System v1.0 opens the door wide for attackers! Think of it like a restaurant that lets anyone slip in their own recipe book without checking — you might end up with something dangerous in the kitchen! An attacker could upload malicious files, which could lead to a complete takeover of the system, stealing sensitive data or even disrupting service. This vulnerability is absolutely devastating, as it allows unauthorized access to critical backend functions that could jeopardize entire operations.

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant that lets anyone slip in their own recipe book without checking — you might end up with something dangerous in the kitchen! The flaw exists in the file upload mechanism found at /purchase_order/admin/?page=system_info, which does not properly validate file types, allowing an attacker to upload harmful files.

What to do

An attacker could upload malicious files, which could lead to a complete takeover of the system, stealing sensitive data or even disrupting service. This vulnerability is absolutely devastating, as it allows unauthorized access to critical backend functions that could jeopardize entire operations. Immediately patch the system to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability. Validate file uploads by restricting acceptable file types, and consider implementing robust authentication checks. Don't let unknown files enter your environment! You’ve got this! With these steps, you can secure your system and protect your data! 🛡️

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
0.01132 · 66.2th percentile
Published
2022-11-28T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 28 NOV 00:00Z
    Purchase Order Management System v1.0 contains a file upload vulnerability via /purchase_order/admin/?page=system_info
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