CVE-2023-38836
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 73.03%
Last modified
CVE-2023-38836 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. File Upload vulnerability in BoidCMS v.2.0.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code by adding a GIF header to bypass MIME type checks.. EPSS estimates a 73.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
File Upload vulnerability in BoidCMS v.2.0.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code by adding a GIF header to bypass MIME type checks.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Boidcms | Boidcms | 2.0.0 |
References
- https://github.com/BoidCMS/BoidCMS/issues/27Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/BoidCMS/BoidCMS/issues/27Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-38836?
File Upload vulnerability in BoidCMS v.2.0.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code by adding a GIF header to bypass MIME type checks.
How severe is CVE-2023-38836?
CVE-2023-38836 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 73.03% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-38836?
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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