CVE-2017-14958 File upload in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading malicious files due to insufficient file type validation in PivotX.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-14958?

CVE-2017-14958 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Oct 2017. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

lib.php in PivotX 2.3.11 does not properly block uploads of dangerous file types by admin users, which allows remote PHP code execution via an upload of a .php file.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-14958?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Pivotx Pivotx.

How do I fix CVE-2017-14958?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-14958 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-14958 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-14958 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m9p9-rwr4-hjqp.

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