8.8
HIGH
CVE-2023-43740
Online Book Store Project RCE via Insecure File Upload
Description

Online Book Store Project v1.0 is vulnerable to an Insecure File Upload vulnerability on the 'image' parameter of admin_edit.php page, allowing an authenticated attacker to obtain Remote Code Execution on the server hosting the application.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 28, 2023, 9:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 6, 2023, 5:59 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-43740 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Projectworlds online_book_store_project
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2023-43740.

URL Resource
https://fluidattacks.com/advisories/shagrath Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://projectworlds.in/ Product

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-43740 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 06, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 04, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3.1 Fluid Attacks AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 Fluid Attacks AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Removed CVSS V3.1 Reason S-Unclear if Scope change occurs
    Removed CVSS V3.1 Reason PR-Privilege level not clearly identified for "high"
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 02, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://fluidattacks.com/advisories/shagrath No Types Assigned https://fluidattacks.com/advisories/shagrath Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://projectworlds.in/ No Types Assigned https://projectworlds.in/ Product
    Added CWE NIST CWE-434
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:projectworlds:online_book_store_project:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 29, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description [PROBLEMTYPE] in [COMPONENT] in [VENDOR] [PRODUCT] [VERSION] on [PLATFORMS] allows [ATTACKER] to [IMPACT] via [VECTOR] Online Book Store Project v1.0 is vulnerable to an Insecure File Upload vulnerability on the 'image' parameter of admin_edit.php page, allowing an authenticated attacker to obtain Remote Code Execution on the server hosting the application.
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.22 }} 0.02%

score

0.59960

percentile

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