CVE-2023-5795
Published: 26 October 2023
Summary
CVE-2023-5795 is a medium-severity Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type (CWE-434) vulnerability in Martmbithi Pos System. Its CVSS base score is 6.3 (Medium).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 23.4th 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-2023-58078
Vulnerability details
A vulnerability was found in CodeAstro POS System 1.0. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /profil of the component Profile Picture Handler. The manipulation leads to unrestricted upload. The…
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attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-243601 was assigned to this vulnerability.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
Unrestricted file upload in public-facing POS web app (/profil endpoint) enables T1190 (exploit public-facing application for RCE) and T1608.002 (upload tool/malware like webshells), as mapped by VulDB and demonstrated in PoC.
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.