Cyber Resilience

CVE-2023-52086

High

Published: 26 December 2023

Published
26 December 2023
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0010 26.8th percentile
Risk Priority 16 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2023-52086 is a high-severity Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type (CWE-434) vulnerability in Startutorial Php Backend For Resumable.Js. Its CVSS base score is 8.1 (High).

Operationally, ranked at the 26.8th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

resumable.php (aka PHP backend for resumable.js) 0.1.4 before 3c6dbf5 allows arbitrary file upload anywhere in the filesystem via ../ in multipart/form-data content to upload.php. (File overwrite hasn't been possible with the code available in GitHub in recent years, however.)

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

startutorial
php backend for resumable.js
0.1.4

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.

addresses: CWE-434

Requiring identifiable owners for portable devices reduces the attack surface for unrestricted uploads of dangerous file types via anonymous media.

addresses: CWE-434

Dangerous file uploads can be detonated in the chamber to determine malice before any production write or execution occurs.

addresses: CWE-434

Prevents unrestricted writing of arbitrary or malicious firmware by keeping hardware write-protect enabled except under tightly controlled manual procedures.

addresses: CWE-434

Scans files from external sources on download/open/execute, blocking unrestricted uploads of dangerous file types.

References