What is CVE-2020-8440?

CVE-2020-8440 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Simplejobscript, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-01-31.

How severe is CVE-2020-8440?

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

Arbitrary file upload in Simplejobscript

CVE-2020-8440

controllers/page_apply.php in Simplejobscript.com SJS through 1.66 is prone to unauthenticated Remote Code Execution by uploading a PHP script as a resume.

Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload

EPSS: 0.028 (85.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Simplejobscript
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-434 — Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-8440?: CVE-2020-8440 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Simplejobscript, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-01-31.
How severe is CVE-2020-8440?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.