CVE-2020-28173 File upload in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

Attackers can achieve remote code execution by uploading malicious files via the admin image upload feature in Simple College Website.

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-2020-28173?

CVE-2020-28173 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Mar 2021. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Simple College Website 1.0 allows a user to conduct remote code execution via /alumni/admin/ajax.php?action=save_settings when uploading a malicious file using the image upload functionality, which is stored in /alumni/admin/assets/uploads/.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-28173?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Simple College Project Simple College.

How do I fix CVE-2020-28173?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-28173 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-28173 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-28173 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-48x2-prxg-j7jq.

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