Arbitrary file upload in Xoda
CVE-2012-10045
XODA version 0.4.5 contains an unauthenticated file upload vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code on the server. The flaw resides in the upload functionality, which fails to properly validate or restrict uploaded file types. By crafting a multipart/form-data POST request, an attacker can upload a .php file directly into the web-accessible files/ directory and trigger its execution via a subsequent GET request.
Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload
Published · last modified .
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.016 (75.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 75th percentile — 75.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.016 · change: +0.005
Affected products
- Xoda — versions 0.4.5
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/u… (exploit)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20703 (exploit)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20713 (exploit)
- xoda.org/ (product)
- sourceforge.net/projects/xoda/ (product)
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/xoda-arbitrary-php-file-upload (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-10045?
- CVE-2012-10045 is a vulnerability in Xoda, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. Published 2025-08-08.
- Is CVE-2012-10045 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.