7.5
CWE
434
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-17352: Malicious File Upload

First published: Tue Oct 08 2019(Updated: )

In JFinal cos before 2019-08-13, as used in JFinal 4.4, there is a vulnerability that can bypass the isSafeFile() function: one can upload any type of file. For example, a .jsp file may be stored and almost immediately deleted, but this deletion step does not occur for certain exceptions.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
JFinal<4.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-17352?

    CVE-2019-17352 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized file uploads.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-17352?

    To fix CVE-2019-17352, update JFinal to version 4.4 or later, where the vulnerability has been addressed.

  • What can be exploited in CVE-2019-17352?

    CVE-2019-17352 allows an attacker to bypass the isSafeFile() function, enabling the upload of any file type, including .jsp files.

  • What versions of JFinal are affected by CVE-2019-17352?

    JFinal versions up to, but not including, version 4.4 are affected by CVE-2019-17352.

  • What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2019-17352?

    Exploitation of CVE-2019-17352 can lead to unauthorized file uploads, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.

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