CVE-2023-44974: Malicious File Upload

Published Oct 3, 2023
·
Updated

An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the component /admin/plugin.php of Emlog Pro v2.2.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via uploading a crafted PHP file.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Emlog emlog=2.2.0

Event History

Oct 3, 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 severity of CVE-2023-44974?

The severity of CVE-2023-44974 is critical with a severity value of 9.8.

2

How does the arbitrary file upload vulnerability in Emlog Pro v2.2.0 work?

The vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a crafted PHP file through the /admin/plugin.php component.

3

Which version of Emlog Pro is affected by CVE-2023-44974?

CVE-2023-44974 affects Emlog Pro v2.2.0.

4

How can I fix the arbitrary file upload vulnerability in Emlog Pro v2.2.0?

To fix the vulnerability, you should update Emlog Pro to a version that has addressed the issue.

5

Is there any additional reference for CVE-2023-44974?

Yes, you can find more information about the vulnerability at the following link: [https://github.com/yangliukk/emlog/blob/main/Plugin-getshell.md](https://github.com/yangliukk/emlog/blob/main/Plugin-getshell.md).

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