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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2022-0912
CVE-2022-0912:
PHP vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
An Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability was identified in GitHub repository microweber/microweber versions prior to 1.2.11. The vulnerability was assigned CVE-2022-0912 and was discovered and reported on March 10, 2022 (CVE MITRE).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as CWE-434 (Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type). The issue involves insufficient validation of file extensions during file uploads, specifically related to PHP file extensions including 'phtml', 'php6', and various other PHP version-specific extensions (GitHub Commit).
Impact
This vulnerability could potentially allow attackers to upload malicious PHP files to the affected system, which could lead to remote code execution if the uploaded files are executed by the web server (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability has been patched in version 1.2.11 of the Microweber software. The fix includes updating the dangerous file extensions list to include additional PHP-related extensions such as 'phtml' and 'php6' (GitHub Commit).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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