Input validation error in PivotX - CVE-2014-0342

 

Input validation error in PivotX - CVE-2014-0342

Published: April 15, 2014 / Updated: August 10, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU41815
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-0342
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: pivotlog.net
Affected software:
PivotX

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

Multiple unrestricted file upload vulnerabilities in fileupload.php in PivotX before 2.3.9 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a file with a (1) .php or (2) .php# extension, and then accessing it via unspecified vectors. Per: http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/434.html "CWE-434: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type"


How to mitigate CVE-2014-0342

Install update from vendor's website.

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