CVE-2018-18924 File upload in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by uploading malicious .shtml files that remain on the server despite validation errors.

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-2018-18924?

CVE-2018-18924 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Nov 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The image-upload feature in ProjeQtOr 7.2.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a .shtml file with "#exec cmd" because rejected files remain on the server, with predictable filenames, after a "This file is not a valid image" error message.

Weakness: CWE-459

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-18924?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Projeqtor Projeqtor.

How do I fix CVE-2018-18924?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-18924 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-18924 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-18924 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cfw8-pqh2-f432.

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