What is CVE-2016-5050?

CVE-2016-5050 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Readydesk, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2016-08-26.

How severe is CVE-2016-5050?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Arbitrary file upload in Readydesk

CVE-2016-5050

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in chat/sendfile.aspx in ReadyDesk 9.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading and requesting a .aspx file.

Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload

EPSS: 0.028 (85.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Readydesk — versions 9.1
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-434 — Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

References

cret@cert.org (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT-VN, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
cret@cert.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-5050?: CVE-2016-5050 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Readydesk, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2016-08-26.
How severe is CVE-2016-5050?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.