Arbitrary file upload in Emlog

CVE-2021-31737

emlog v5.3.1 and emlog v6.0.0 have a Remote Code Execution vulnerability due to upload of database backup file in admin/data.php.

Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload

EPSS: 0.038 (89.0th 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

  • Emlog — versions 5.3.1, 6.0.0
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-31737?
CVE-2021-31737 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Emlog, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2021-05-06.
How severe is CVE-2021-31737?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-31737 known to be exploited?
4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.