CVE-2023-34944: Malicious File Upload

Published Jun 13, 2023
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Updated

An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the /fileUpload.lib.php component of Chamilo 1.11. up to v1.11.18 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via uploading a crafted SVG file.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Chamilo Chamilo LMS>=1.11.0<=1.11.18

Event History

Jun 13, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-34944?

CVE-2023-34944 is an arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the /fileUpload.lib.php component of Chamilo 1.11.* up to v1.11.18 that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via uploading a crafted SVG file.

2

How severe is CVE-2023-34944?

CVE-2023-34944 has a severity rating of 9.8 (critical).

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-34944?

Chamilo 1.11.* up to v1.11.18 is affected by CVE-2023-34944.

4

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2023-34944?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2023-34944 by uploading a crafted SVG file via the /fileUpload.lib.php component.

5

Is there a fix for CVE-2023-34944?

Yes, a fix for CVE-2023-34944 is available. Make sure to update Chamilo to version 1.11.19 or later.

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