CVE-2024-35527

An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in /fileupload/upload.cfm in Daemon PTY Limited FarCry Core framework before 7.2.14 allows attackers to execute…

Critical · published June 25, 2024

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
53.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 An arbitrary file upload vulnerability lurking in Daemon PTY Limited FarCry Core framework could allow a crafty attacker to execute code just by uploading a sneaky .cfm file! 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant that accepts any dish, regardless of ingredients. If you let someone order a meal without checking the recipe, they might serve you something poisonous! With this vulnerability, an attacker could easily upload malicious code, gaining full control over the server and wreaking absolute havoc. This could result in data theft, unauthorized access, or even total server compromise. The risks are absolutely devastating!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant that accepts any dish, regardless of ingredients. If you let someone order a meal without checking the recipe, they might serve you something poisonous! This vulnerability allows for arbitrary code execution through improperly handled file uploads in the upload.cfm script. An attacker can upload a specially crafted .cfm file that the server will execute, effectively executing any command the attacker desires.

What to do

With this vulnerability, an attacker could easily upload malicious code, gaining full control over the server and wreaking absolute havoc. This could result in data theft, unauthorized access, or even total server compromise. The risks are absolutely devastating! To mitigate this risk, immediately patch your FarCry Core framework to version 7.2.14 or later. Additionally, implement strict file validation and access controls to ensure that only legitimate file types are accepted during upload. Don't leave any room for exploits! You've got this! By taking these steps now, you'll secure your system and keep the attackers at bay. 🛡️

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
0.00710 · 53.0th percentile
Published
2024-06-25T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 25 JUN 00:00Z
    An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in /fileupload/upload.cfm in Daemon PTY Limited FarCry Core framework before 7.2.14 allows attackers to execute…
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