CVE-2017-9840 Dolibarr ERP and CRM Unsafe File Upload Vulnerability

High 8.8 Published Updated

Low-privilege users can upload dangerous file types in Dolibarr ERP/CRM, leading to arbitrary code execution 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-2017-9840?

CVE-2017-9840 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Jun 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Dolibarr ERP/CRM 5.0.3 and prior allows low-privilege users to upload files of dangerous types, which can result in arbitrary code execution within the context of the vulnerable application.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-9840?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including dolibarr/dolibarr. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
dolibarr/dolibarr PackagistAll versions to 5.0.3None
dolibarr/dolibarr PackagistAll versions to 5.0.3None

Products include Dolibarr Dolibarr.

How do I fix CVE-2017-9840?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-9840 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-9840 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-9840 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cwgm-qw8v-hrrg, UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9840.

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