CVE-2019-9692: Malicious File Upload

Published Mar 11, 2019
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Updated

class.showtime2image.php in CMS Made Simple (CMSMS) before 2.2.10 does not ensure that a watermark file has a standard image file extension (GIF, JPG, JPEG, or PNG).

Affected Software

1 affected component
CMSmadesimple CMS Made Simple<2.2.10

Event History

Mar 11, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:29 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-9692?

CVE-2019-9692 has been rated as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.

2

How does CVE-2019-9692 affect CMS Made Simple?

CVE-2019-9692 allows attackers to upload files with non-standard image extensions, which can lead to remote command execution.

3

How do I fix CVE-2019-9692?

To fix CVE-2019-9692, upgrade CMS Made Simple to version 2.2.10 or later, which ensures proper validation of image file extensions.

4

What versions of CMS Made Simple are affected by CVE-2019-9692?

CVE-2019-9692 affects all versions of CMS Made Simple prior to version 2.2.10.

5

Is there a known exploit for CVE-2019-9692?

Yes, there are known exploits for CVE-2019-9692 that leverage the improper file extension validation to execute arbitrary code.

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