CVE-2017-9101 File upload in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by uploading a malicious file with PHP code in its name via the Phonebook import feature.

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-2017-9101?

CVE-2017-9101 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 May 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

import.php (aka the Phonebook import feature) in PlaySMS 1.4 allows remote code execution via vectors involving the User-Agent HTTP header and PHP code in the name of a file.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-9101?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Playsms Playsms.

How do I fix CVE-2017-9101?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-9101 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-9101 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2017-9101 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module, 2 Exploit-DB entries and 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jrcp-p4m6-q89q.

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