CVE-2023-36097

funadmin v3.3.2 and v3.3.3 are vulnerable to Insecure file upload via the plugins install

published June 22, 2023

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
58.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A crafty insecure file upload vulnerability lurks in funadmin versions 3.3.2 and 3.3.3! An attacker could exploit this oversight to sneak in malicious files without breaking a sweat. 😱 Think of it like a party where the bouncer doesn't check the guest list — anyone can waltz in with whatever they please, even if it’s something harmful. This lack of security allows the wrong people to bring in trouble instead of fun! If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to upload harmful files to your server, potentially compromising data or launching further attacks. Just imagine the chaos if an unexpected visitor set off fireworks in an otherwise peaceful gathering!

Put simply

Think of it like a party where the bouncer doesn't check the guest list — anyone can waltz in with whatever they please, even if it’s something harmful. This lack of security allows the wrong people to bring in trouble instead of fun! This vulnerability allows an attacker to upload arbitrary files via the plugin installation process, as the application fails to validate the uploaded files properly.

What to do

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to upload harmful files to your server, potentially compromising data or launching further attacks. Just imagine the chaos if an unexpected visitor set off fireworks in an otherwise peaceful gathering! To secure your environment, immediately upgrade to a patched version of funadmin. Also, consider implementing strict file type validation and access controls to further mitigate risks. 🛡️ You've got this! Taking these steps will help keep your digital party safe and sound! 🎉

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00872 · 58.5th percentile
Published
2023-06-22T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 22 JUN 00:00Z
    funadmin v3.3.2 and v3.3.3 are vulnerable to Insecure file upload via the plugins install
    cvelistv5