Arbitrary file upload in Sflog! Cms
CVE-2012-10042
Sflog! CMS 1.0 contains an authenticated arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the blog management interface. The application ships with default credentials (admin:secret) and allows authenticated users to upload files via manage.php. The upload mechanism fails to validate file types, enabling attackers to upload a PHP backdoor into a web-accessible directory (blogs/download/uploads/). Once uploaded, the file can be executed remotely, resulting in full remote code execution.
Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload
EPSS: 0.010 (58.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Sflog! Cms — versions 1.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- disclosure@vulncheck.com (exploit)
- disclosure@vulncheck.com (exploit)
- disclosure@vulncheck.com (product)
- disclosure@vulncheck.com (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-10042?
- CVE-2012-10042 is a vulnerability in Sflog! Cms, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. Published 2025-08-08.
- Is CVE-2012-10042 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.