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ID:1821 - Exploit for Arbitrary file upload in Webviewer - CVE-2017-16524
ID:1821 - Exploit for Arbitrary file upload in Webviewer - CVE-2017-16524
Published: March 18, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU11186
Vulnerability risk: High
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-16524
CWE-ID: CWE-434
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Webviewer
Webviewer
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to upload and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The weakness exists in the network_ssl_upload.php code due to improper security restrictions on file uploads. A remote attacker can upload a specially crafted file with a .php extension and execute arbitrary code.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.
The weakness exists in the network_ssl_upload.php code due to improper security restrictions on file uploads. A remote attacker can upload a specially crafted file with a .php extension and execute arbitrary code.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.
Remediation
Cybersecurity is currently unaware of any solutions addressing the vulnerability.