CVE-2022-41573 File upload in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can upload malicious PHP files disguised as images to achieve remote code execution on Ovidentia CMS installations.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-41573?

CVE-2022-41573 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Jan 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in Ovidentia 8.3. The file upload feature does not prevent the uploading of executable files. A user can upload a .png file containing PHP code and then rename it to have the .php extension. It will then be accessible at an images/common/ URI for remote code execution.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-41573?

How do I fix CVE-2022-41573?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-41573 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-41573 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-41573 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vh28-f7wh-hg42.

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