#VU45982 Arbitrary file upload in Autoptimize
Published: August 24, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU45982
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-434
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Autoptimize
Autoptimize
Software vendor:
Frank Goossens (futtta)
Frank Goossens (futtta)
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of file during file upload within the "ao_ccss_import" AJAX call. A remote administrator can upload a malicious file and execute it on the server.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.