Unrestricted File Upload Vulnerability in Netsweeper Web Console
CVE-2014-9619

7.2HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Netsweeper

Vendor
CVE Published:
19 September 2017

Badges

๐Ÿ‘พ Exploit Exists๐ŸŸก Public PoC

What is CVE-2014-9619?

Netsweeper contains an unrestricted file upload vulnerability located in webadmin/ajaxfilemanager/ajaxfilemanager.php. This flaw enables remote authenticated users with administrative privileges on the Cloud Manager web console to upload files with double extensions. An attacker can exploit this weakness by uploading a crafted file, such as secuid0.php.gif, allowing for arbitrary PHP code execution when accessing the file through a direct request to webadmin/deny/images/. As a result, this vulnerability poses a significant risk as it can lead to unauthorized access to the system.

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

7% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.2
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • ๐ŸŸก

    Public PoC available

  • ๐Ÿ‘พ

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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