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CVE-2022-26521

HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 9.54%

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CVE-2022-26521 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. Abantecart through 1.3.2 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary code by uploading an executable file, because the Catalog>Media Manager>Images settings can be changed by an administrator (e.g., by configuring .php to be a valid image file type).. EPSS estimates a 9.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Abantecart through 1.3.2 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary code by uploading an executable file, because the Catalog>Media Manager>Images settings can be changed by an administrator (e.g., by configuring .php to be a valid image file type).

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.2/10

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

EPSS Probability
9.54%

94.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
AbantecartAbantecart<= 1.3.2

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-26521?
Abantecart through 1.3.2 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary code by uploading an executable file, because the Catalog>Media Manager>Images settings can be changed by an administrator (e.g., by configuring .php to be a valid image file type).
How severe is CVE-2022-26521?
CVE-2022-26521 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 9.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-26521?
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