Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload in FlashChat by FlashChat Inc.
CVE-2013-10038
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What is CVE-2013-10038?
FlashChat versions 6.0.2 through 6.0.8 contain a serious vulnerability in the upload.php endpoint, which allows an attacker to upload arbitrary files without authentication. This occurs due to inadequate validation of file types, enabling the execution of malicious PHP scripts on the server once uploaded. The potential for remote code execution poses severe risks, allowing attackers to manipulate the server environment as the web server user. Organizations should ensure immediate patching and implement robust security measures to mitigate the risk of exploitation.

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Affected Version(s)
FlashChat 6.0.2
FlashChat 6.0.4 <= 6.0.8
Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)
PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.
References
EPSS Score
64% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.
CVSS V4
Timeline
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Public PoC available
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Exploit known to exist
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
