CVE-2021-36440

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 4.69%

Last modified

CVE-2021-36440 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Unrestricted File Upload in ShowDoc v2.9.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the 'file_url' parameter in the component AdminUpdateController.class.php'.. EPSS estimates a 4.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Unrestricted File Upload in ShowDoc v2.9.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the 'file_url' parameter in the component AdminUpdateController.class.php'.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
4.69%

90.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
ShowdocShowdoc2.9.5

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-36440?
Unrestricted File Upload in ShowDoc v2.9.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the 'file_url' parameter in the component AdminUpdateController.class.php'.
How severe is CVE-2021-36440?
CVE-2021-36440 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 4.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-36440?
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.

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Source: NVD / NIST