XSS in Automad

CVE-2023-7036

A vulnerability was found in automad up to 1.10.9. It has been classified as problematic. This affects the function upload of the file FileCollectionController.php of the component Content Type Handler. The manipulation leads to unrestricted upload. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-248685 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload

EPSS: 0.006 (44.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

  • Automad
  • N/a Automad — versions 1.10.0, 1.10.1, 1.10.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-7036?
CVE-2023-7036 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Automad, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 4.7/10. Published 2023-12-21.
How severe is CVE-2023-7036?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.7 out of 10.