CVE-2016-7095: Malicious File Upload
First published: Thu Nov 03 2016(Updated: )
Exponent CMS before 2.3.9 is vulnerable to an attacker uploading a malicious script file using redirection to place the script in an unprotected folder, one allowing script execution.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| ExponentCMS | <=2.3.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-7095?
CVE-2016-7095 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2016-7095?
To fix CVE-2016-7095, upgrade to Exponent CMS version 2.3.9 or later.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2016-7095?
CVE-2016-7095 can be exploited through the uploading of malicious script files to unprotected folders.
Which versions of Exponent CMS are affected by CVE-2016-7095?
CVE-2016-7095 affects all versions of Exponent CMS prior to 2.3.9.
Are there any known exploits for CVE-2016-7095?
Yes, there are known exploits that leverage the vulnerability in CVE-2016-7095 to execute unauthorized scripts.
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