CVE-2023-25909CWE-434

HGiga Inc. OAKlouds - Arbitrary File Upload

Critical · published March 27, 2023

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
60.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 An unauthenticated attacker can simply upload a dangerous file and execute arbitrary commands – that’s as easy as pie! 🍰 Think of it like a poorly monitored hotel where anyone can check in with any bag – including a suitcase full of trouble! Without proper checks, the wrong person could bring in malware instead of just clothes. This vulnerability can lead to absolute chaos! An attacker could upload malicious executables, run harmful commands on your server, and disrupt services, leaving your system wide open and completely vulnerable to further attacks. It's a potential disaster waiting to unfold!

Put simply

Think of it like a poorly monitored hotel where anyone can check in with any bag – including a suitcase full of trouble! Without proper checks, the wrong person could bring in malware instead of just clothes. The HGiga OAKlouds file uploading function lacks proper restrictions on file types, allowing an unauthenticated remote attacker to upload and execute arbitrary files, leading to command execution vulnerabilities.

What to do

This vulnerability can lead to absolute chaos! An attacker could upload malicious executables, run harmful commands on your server, and disrupt services, leaving your system wide open and completely vulnerable to further attacks. It's a potential disaster waiting to unfold! Immediately implement file type validation to restrict uploads to only safe formats. Patch your OAKlouds installation to the latest version as soon as it’s available, and audit your existing upload mechanisms to close any gaps. 🔒 You've got this! With these fixes in place, your system will be more secure than ever! 🛡️

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
0.00942 · 60.6th percentile
Weakness
CWE-434 · Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
Published
2023-03-27T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 27 MAR 00:00Z
    HGiga Inc. OAKlouds - Arbitrary File Upload
    cvelistv5