CVE-2023-1942
Published: 07 April 2023
Summary
CVE-2023-1942 is a medium-severity Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type (CWE-434) vulnerability in Oretnom23 Online Computer And Laptop Store. Its CVSS base score is 6.3 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked in the top 36.1% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2023-24129
Vulnerability details
A vulnerability has been found in SourceCodester Online Computer and Laptop Store 1.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /admin/?page=user of the component Avatar Handler. The manipulation leads to unrestricted upload.…
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The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-225319.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Requiring identifiable owners for portable devices reduces the attack surface for unrestricted uploads of dangerous file types via anonymous media.
Dangerous file uploads can be detonated in the chamber to determine malice before any production write or execution occurs.
Prevents unrestricted writing of arbitrary or malicious firmware by keeping hardware write-protect enabled except under tightly controlled manual procedures.
Scans files from external sources on download/open/execute, blocking unrestricted uploads of dangerous file types.