CVE-2023-33480 File upload in n/a
Remote attackers with low-privileged credentials can escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code by uploading a PHP shell due to insufficient input validation and access control.
- 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-2023-33480?
CVE-2023-33480 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Nov 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
RemoteClinic 2.0 contains a critical vulnerability chain that can be exploited by a remote attacker with low-privileged user credentials to create admin users, escalate privileges, and execute arbitrary code on the target system via a PHP shell. The vulnerabilities are caused by a lack of input validation and access control in the staff/register.php endpoint and the edit-my-profile.php page. By sending a series of specially crafted requests to the RemoteClinic application, an attacker can create admin users with more privileges than their own, upload a PHP file containing arbitrary code, and execute arbitrary commands via the PHP shell.
Weakness: CWE-434
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-33480?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Remoteclinic Remote Clinic.
How do I fix CVE-2023-33480?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-33480 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-33480 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-33480 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2023-33478 SQL injection in n/a
- CVE-2023-33479 SQL injection in n/a
- CVE-2023-33481 RemoteClinic 2.0 is vulnerable to a time-based blind SQL injection attack in the 'start' GET parameter of patients/index.php.
- CVE-2022-48152 SQL injection in n/a
- CVE-2025-9772 RemoteClinic edit.php unrestricted upload
Sources
Also known as GHSA-ghwh-356h-wcgq.