CVE-2023-4186
Published: 06 August 2023
Summary
CVE-2023-4186 is a medium-severity Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type (CWE-434) vulnerability in Pharmacy Management System Project Pharmacy Management System. Its CVSS base score is 6.3 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked at the 48.2th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2023-54065
Vulnerability details
A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Pharmacy Management System 1.0. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file manage_website.php. The manipulation leads to unrestricted upload. The attack can be launched remotely.…
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The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-236221 was assigned to this vulnerability.
- 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.