Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability in PayloadCMS by Payload
CVE-2022-27952

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Payloadcms

Status
Payload
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 April 2022

What is CVE-2022-27952?

An arbitrary file upload vulnerability exists in the file upload module of PayloadCMS version 0.15.0. This flaw enables an attacker to upload a specially crafted SVG file that can be used to execute arbitrary code on the server. The ability to execute arbitrary code poses a significant risk as it could lead to full system compromise, data breaches, and unauthorized access to sensitive information.

References

https://github.com/payloadcms/payload
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6CfhAxA3xdQ
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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