CVE-2023-34845
Published: 16 June 2023
Summary
CVE-2023-34845 is a medium-severity Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type (CWE-434) vulnerability in Bludit Bludit. Its CVSS base score is 5.4 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked in the top 29.7% 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-2023-38885
Vulnerability details
Bludit v3.14.1 was discovered to contain an arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the component /admin/new-content. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via uploading a crafted SVG file. NOTE: the product's security model is that users…
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are trusted by the administrator to insert arbitrary content (users cannot create their own accounts through self-registration).
- 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.