CVE-2014-8997 File upload in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by uploading malicious files to the Photo functionality in Digi Online Examination System.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2014-8997?
CVE-2014-8997 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Nov 2014. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the Photo functionality in DigitalVidhya Digi Online Examination System 2.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in assets/uploads/images/.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-8997?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Digitalvidhya Digi Online Examination System.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8997?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-8997 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2014-8997 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2014-8997 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2m5p-xvwf-v82x.