CVE-2023-38887: Malicious File Upload

Published Sep 20, 2023
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Updated

File Upload vulnerability in Dolibarr ERP CRM v.17.0.1 and before allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and obtain sensitive information via the extension filtering and renaming functions.

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
composer/dolibarr/dolibarr<17.0.1
17.0.1
dolibarr Dolibarr Erp\/crm<=17.0.1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade composer/dolibarr/dolibarr to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 17.0.1

Event History

Sep 20, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Advisory Published
03:30 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-38887?

CVE-2023-38887 is a file upload vulnerability in Dolibarr ERP CRM v.17.0.1 and before that allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and obtain sensitive information.

2

How does CVE-2023-38887 affect Dolibarr ERP CRM?

CVE-2023-38887 allows a remote attacker to exploit the extension filtering and renaming functions in Dolibarr ERP CRM, enabling them to upload and execute arbitrary code and obtain sensitive information.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2023-38887?

The severity of CVE-2023-38887 is rated as high with a CVSS score of 8.8.

4

How can I fix CVE-2023-38887?

To fix CVE-2023-38887, it is recommended to update Dolibarr ERP CRM to version 17.0.1 or later, as this vulnerability has been patched in that release.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-38887?

More information about CVE-2023-38887 can be found on the Dolibarr website, AKERVA Security Advisory, and NIST's vulnerability database.

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