CVE-2015-5457
UnknownEPSS 4.68%
Last modified
CVE-2015-5457 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. PivotX before 2.3.11 does not validate the new file extension when renaming a file with multiple extensions, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a crafted file, as demonstrated by a file named foo.php.php.. EPSS estimates a 4.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
PivotX before 2.3.11 does not validate the new file extension when renaming a file with multiple extensions, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a crafted file, as demonstrated by a file named foo.php.php.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pivotx | Pivotx | <= 2.3.10 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-5457?
PivotX before 2.3.11 does not validate the new file extension when renaming a file with multiple extensions, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a crafted file, as demonstrated by a file named foo.php.php.
How severe is CVE-2015-5457?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-5457 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.68% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5457?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2015-5457?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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