Arbitrary file upload in Pwndoc_project Pwndoc

CVE-2022-45771

An issue in the /api/audits component of Pwndoc v0.5.3 allows attackers to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code via uploading a crafted audit file.

Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload

EPSS: 0.018 (75.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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-2022-45771?
CVE-2022-45771 is a high-severity vulnerability in Pwndoc_project Pwndoc, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2022-12-05.
How severe is CVE-2022-45771?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-45771 known to be exploited?
10 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.