Vulnerability in Matomo
CVE-2009-4140
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in ofc_upload_image.php in Open Flash Chart v2 Beta 1 through v2 Lug Wyrm Charmer, as used in Piwik 0.2.35 through 0.4.3, Woopra Analytics Plugin before 1.4.3.2, and possibly other products, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension through the name parameter with the code in the HTTP_RAW_POST_DATA parameter, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in tmp-upload-images/.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.758 (99.5th percentile), scored .
High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 100th percentile — 99.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.758 · newest: 0.758 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Matomo — versions 0.2.37, 0.4.2, 0.4.3
- Teethgrinder.co.uk Open Flash Chart — versions 2.0
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/37314 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
- www.osvdb.org/59051 (vdb-entry)
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/123494/wpslimstatex-exec.txt
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/12/14/3 (mailing-list)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/12/14/1 (mailing-list)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53825 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/55160 (third-party-advisory)
- wordpress.org/extend/plugins/woopra/changelog/
- packetstormsecurity.org/0910-exploits/piwik-upload.txt (Exploit)
- secunia.com/advisories/37078 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2009-4140?
- CVE-2009-4140 is a vulnerability in Matomo. Published 2009-12-22.
- Is CVE-2009-4140 known to be exploited?
- 7 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.