CVE-2019-9842 File upload in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by uploading malicious files via the blog post handler due to missing file extension validation.

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-2019-9842?

CVE-2019-9842 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Jun 2019. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

madskristensen MiniBlog through 2018-05-18 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary ASPX code via an IMG element with a data: URL, because SaveFilesToDisk in app_code/handlers/PostHandler.cs writes a decoded base64 string to a file without validating the extension.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-9842?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Miniblog Project Miniblog.

How do I fix CVE-2019-9842?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-9842 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-9842 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-9842 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q26p-9rm7-92f4.

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