CVE-2017-17593 File upload in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

An attacker can upload arbitrary files to the server via the profile page, potentially leading to remote code execution.

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

What is CVE-2017-17593?

CVE-2017-17593 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Dec 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Simple Chatting System 1.0 allows Arbitrary File Upload via view/my_profile.php, which places files under uploads/.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-17593?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Simple Chatting System Project Simple Chatting System.

How do I fix CVE-2017-17593?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-17593 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-17593 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2017-17593 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7c3v-2wvg-8frc.

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