CVE-2025-29401

An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the component /views/plugin.php of emlog pro v2.5.7 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via uploading a…

Critical · published March 19, 2025

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
55.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 An arbitrary file upload vulnerability lurks in emlog pro v2.5.7, and it could allow attackers to execute any malicious code they choose! 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant allowing delivery drivers to drop off food without checking the contents of the package — any driver could bring in something rotten without scrutiny! An attacker could upload a crafted PHP file, gaining full control over the server. This could lead to unauthorized access, data theft, or even a complete takeover of the system. The consequences could be absolutely devastating for any business relying on this software!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant allowing delivery drivers to drop off food without checking the contents of the package — any driver could bring in something rotten without scrutiny! This vulnerability exists in the /views/plugin.php component, which does not properly validate uploaded files. Attackers can exploit this flaw by submitting a malicious PHP file that the server will execute as code.

What to do

An attacker could upload a crafted PHP file, gaining full control over the server. This could lead to unauthorized access, data theft, or even a complete takeover of the system. The consequences could be absolutely devastating for any business relying on this software! To secure your system, immediately update to the patched version and ensure file uploads are restricted to safe types. Implement strict validation checks for all uploaded files to prevent this exploit. Don't wait—secure your application now! You've got this! By following these steps, you'll fortify your defenses and keep your system safe! 🛡️

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
0.00766 · 55.0th percentile
Published
2025-03-19T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 19 MAR 00:00Z
    An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the component /views/plugin.php of emlog pro v2.5.7 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via uploading a…
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