What is CVE-2022-41573?

CVE-2022-41573 is a critical-severity vulnerability in N/a, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2025-01-07.

How severe is CVE-2022-41573?

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

Is CVE-2022-41573 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Arbitrary file upload in N/a

CVE-2022-41573

An issue was discovered in Ovidentia 8.3. The file upload feature does not prevent the uploading of executable files. A user can upload a .png file containing PHP code and then rename it to have the .php extension. It will then be accessible at an images/common/ URI for remote code execution.

Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload

EPSS: 0.012 (65.3th 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

N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-434 — Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

Public proof-of-concept exploits

Orange-Cyberdefense/CVE-repository

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-41573?: CVE-2022-41573 is a critical-severity vulnerability in N/a, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2025-01-07.
How severe is CVE-2022-41573?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-41573 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.