Arbitrary file upload in Kooboo Cms

CVE-2021-36582

In Kooboo CMS 2.1.1.0, it is possible to upload a remote shell (e.g., aspx) to the server and then call upon it to receive a reverse shell from the victim server. The files are uploaded to /Content/Template/root/reverse-shell.aspx and can be simply triggered by browsing that URL.

Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload

EPSS: 0.015 (71.5th 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

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-36582?
CVE-2021-36582 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Kooboo Cms, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2021-09-14.
How severe is CVE-2021-36582?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-36582 known to be exploited?
3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.