CVE-2023-3796
Published: 20 July 2023
Summary
CVE-2023-3796 is a medium-severity Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type (CWE-434) vulnerability in Bugfinder Foody Friend. Its CVSS base score is 4.3 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked at the 23.7th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2023-44429
Vulnerability details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Bug Finder Foody Friend 1.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /user/profile of the component Profile Picture Handler. The manipulation of the argument profile_picture…
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leads to unrestricted upload. The attack may be launched remotely. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-235064. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
- 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.