CVE-2021-36697 File upload in n/a

Medium 6.7 Published Updated

An admin can overwrite .htaccess to allow uploading and executing arbitrary PHP code via the File Manager component.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-36697?

CVE-2021-36697 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Artica Pandora Fms, published on 3 Nov 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

With an admin account, the .htaccess file in Artica Pandora FMS <=755 can be overwritten with the File Manager component. The new .htaccess file contains a Rewrite Rule with a type definition. A normal PHP file can be uploaded with this new "file type" and the code can be executed with an HTTP request.

Weakness: CWE-74

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-36697?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Artica Pandora Fms.

How do I fix CVE-2021-36697?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-36697 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-36697 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-36697 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Artica Pandora Fms vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9fj5-j2jg-7pxw.

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