CVE-2018-12914: Malicious File Upload
First published: Wed Jun 27 2018(Updated: )
A remote code execution issue was discovered in PublicCMS V4.0.20180210. An attacker can upload a ZIP archive that contains a .jsp file with a directory traversal pathname. After an unzip operation, the attacker can execute arbitrary code by visiting a .jsp URI.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| sanluan PublicCMS | =4.0.20180210 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2018-12914.
What is the severity level of CVE-2018-12914?
CVE-2018-12914 has a severity level of critical.
How does CVE-2018-12914 affect PublicCMS?
CVE-2018-12914 affects PublicCMS version 4.0.20180210.
What can an attacker do with CVE-2018-12914?
An attacker can upload a ZIP archive containing a .jsp file with a directory traversal pathname and execute arbitrary code by visiting a .jsp URI.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2018-12914?
Yes, a fix has been provided by the PublicCMS team. It is recommended to update to a version that includes the fix.
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