CVE-2018-16784: High severity dedecms v6 vulnerability

Published Sep 21, 2018
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Updated

DedeCMS 5.7 SP2 allows XML injection, and resultant remote code execution, via a "<file type='file' name='../" substring.

Affected Software

1 affected component
DedeCMS Dedecms=5.7-sp2

Event History

Sep 21, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-16784?

CVE-2018-16784 has a high severity level due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

What vulnerability does CVE-2018-16784 exploit?

CVE-2018-16784 exploits XML injection vulnerabilities in DedeCMS 5.7 SP2.

3

How do I fix CVE-2018-16784?

To fix CVE-2018-16784, upgrade DedeCMS to a version that addresses the XML injection vulnerabilities.

4

What software versions are affected by CVE-2018-16784?

CVE-2018-16784 affects DedeCMS version 5.7 SP2.

5

What are the consequences of CVE-2018-16784 if exploited?

If exploited, CVE-2018-16784 can lead to remote code execution on the affected system.

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