Arbitrary file upload in Dedecms

CVE-2017-17727

DedeCMS through 5.6 allows arbitrary file upload and PHP code execution by embedding the PHP code in a .jpg file, which is used in the templet parameter to member/article_edit.php.

Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload

EPSS: 0.015 (71.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-17727?
CVE-2017-17727 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dedecms, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2017-12-18.
How severe is CVE-2017-17727?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.