CVE-2023-40731: Malicious File Upload

Published Sep 12, 2023
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Updated

A vulnerability has been identified in QMS Automotive (All versions < V12.39). The affected application allows users to upload arbitrary file types. This could allow an attacker to upload malicious files, that could potentially lead to code tampering.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Siemens Qms Automotive<12.39

Event History

Sep 12, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:32 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:32 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-40731?

The severity of CVE-2023-40731 is high with a severity value of 8.8.

2

What is the affected software of CVE-2023-40731?

The affected software of CVE-2023-40731 is QMS Automotive versions prior to V12.39.

3

How does CVE-2023-40731 impact the affected application?

CVE-2023-40731 allows users to upload arbitrary file types, which could potentially lead to code tampering.

4

Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-40731?

Yes, updating to version V12.39 or later of QMS Automotive will fix CVE-2023-40731.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-40731?

You can find more information about CVE-2023-40731 in the reference document provided by Siemens: [link](https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-147266.pdf).

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