CVE-2020-36825 cyberaz0r WebRAT api.php download_file unrestricted upload

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Unrestricted file upload in WebRAT allows remote attackers to upload malicious files, potentially leading to code execution.

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-2020-36825?

CVE-2020-36825 is a medium-severity vulnerability in cyberaz0r WebRAT, published on 24 Mar 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** ** DISPUTED ** A vulnerability has been found in cyberaz0r WebRAT up to 20191222 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function download_file of the file Server/api.php. The manipulation of the argument name leads to unrestricted upload. The attack can be initiated remotely. The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment. The patch is identified as 0c394a795b9c10c07085361e6fcea286ee793701. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-257782 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer. NOTE: The issue, discovered in a 20-stars GitHub project (now private) by its author, had CVE requested by a third party 4 years post-resolution, referencing the fix commit (now a broken link). Due to minimal attention and usage, it should not be eligible for CVE according to the project maintainer.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-36825?

How do I fix CVE-2020-36825?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-36825 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-36825 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-36825 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wvcr-5p3p-5934.

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