CVE-2023-38836 is a critical file upload vulnerability affecting BoidCMS version 2.0.0, allowing authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code. The vulnerability, rated 8.8 HIGH, stems from insufficient MIME type validation, which can be bypassed by prepending a GIF header to malicious files. Exploit code is publicly available, including a Metasploit module and an ExploitDB entry, indicating a high likelihood of exploitation, though it is not currently listed on CISA's KEV catalog. Despite the high EPSS score and FAUCET Risk Score of 100/100, there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this flaw.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:boidcms:boidcms:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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