Arbitrary file upload in Engineers Online Portal Project

CVE-2023-5284

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in SourceCodester Engineers Online Portal 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file upload_save_student.php. The manipulation of the argument uploaded_file leads to unrestricted upload. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-240912.

Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload

EPSS: 0.008 (53.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • cna@vuldb.com (technical-description, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
  • cna@vuldb.com (signature, Permissions Required, permissions-required, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
  • cna@vuldb.com (Exploit, exploit)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-5284?
CVE-2023-5284 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Engineers Online Portal Project, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2023-09-29.
How severe is CVE-2023-5284?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.