CVE-2018-18086: Malicious File Upload

Published Oct 9, 2018
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Updated

EmpireCMS v7.5 has an arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the LoadInMod function in e/class/moddofun.php, exploitable by logged-in users.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Phome Empirecms=7.5

Event History

Oct 9, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-18086?

CVE-2018-18086 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its arbitrary file upload capability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-18086?

To mitigate CVE-2018-18086, update EmpireCMS to the latest version or implement access controls to restrict file upload functionalities.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2018-18086?

CVE-2018-18086 affects users of EmpireCMS version 7.5, particularly those with login permissions.

4

What type of attack can exploit CVE-2018-18086?

CVE-2018-18086 can be exploited by authenticated users to upload malicious files to the server.

5

Is CVE-2018-18086 easy to exploit?

Yes, CVE-2018-18086 is relatively easy to exploit for those with access to the affected system.

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