Advisories

yii2-starter-kit through 4.2.0 Unrestricted File Upload RCE

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severity
high
date
Affecting
  • yii2-starter-kit <= 4.2.0

CWE
  • CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
CVSS
8.7
CVSS V4 Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Credit
Vikash Gupta
Description
yii2-starter-kit through 4.2.0 fails to validate file types in the backend storage upload actions, allowing authenticated managers to upload PHP files. Attackers with manager role can upload PHP scripts to the web-accessible storage directory and request them to execute arbitrary code on the server.

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