CVE-2014-2223 File upload in n/a

High 7.5 Published 11 Sep 2014 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Authenticated attackers can upload malicious ZIP files containing PHP scripts to execute arbitrary code on the server.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2014-2223?

CVE-2014-2223 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Sep 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in plog-admin/plog-upload.php in Plogger 1.0 RC1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a ZIP file that contains a PHP file and a non-zero length PNG file, then accessing the PHP file via a direct request to it in plog-content/uploads/archive/.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-2223?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Plogger Plogger.

How do I fix CVE-2014-2223?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-2223 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2014-2223 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-2223 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q97p-69vq-fvh2.