CVE-2023-40980: Malicious File Upload

Published Sep 1, 2023
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Updated

File Upload vulnerability in DWSurvey DWSurvey-OSS v.3.2.0 and before allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the saveimage method and savveFile in the action/UploadAction.java file.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Diaowen Dwsurvey<=3.2.0

Event History

Sep 1, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this file upload vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this file upload vulnerability is CVE-2023-40980.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2023-40980?

The severity of CVE-2023-40980 is critical with a CVSS score of 9.8.

3

What is the affected software version?

The affected software version is DWSurvey-OSS v.3.2.0 and earlier.

4

How can a remote attacker exploit CVE-2023-40980?

A remote attacker can exploit CVE-2023-40980 by executing arbitrary code via the saveimage method and savveFile in the action/UploadAction.java file.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-40980?

Yes, a fix is available for CVE-2023-40980. Please refer to the official reference for more details.

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