PHP code injection in PlaySMS - CVE-2017-9080
Published: May 24, 2017 / Updated: September 14, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU6700
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-9080
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vendor: playsms.sourceforge.net
Affected software:
PlaySMS
PlaySMS
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary PHP code on the target system.
The weakness exists due to improper validation of user-supplied input passed via uploaded .csv file to sendfromfile.php. A remote attacker can upload a specially crafted file and execute PHP code contained in its name.
The weakness exists due to improper validation of user-supplied input passed via uploaded .csv file to sendfromfile.php. A remote attacker can upload a specially crafted file and execute PHP code contained in its name.
How to mitigate CVE-2017-9080
Install update from vendor's website.