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CVE-2018-17553

8.8
HIGHCVSS v3.1 Base Score
79.55%
HIGH RiskEPSS (99th percentile)

An "Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type" issue with directory traversal in navigate_upload.php in Naviwebs Navigate CMS 2.8 allows authenticated attackers to achieve remote code execution via a POST request with engine=picnik and id=../../../navigate_info.php.

Published: 10/3/2018
Modified: 11/21/2024
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Vulnerability Summary

CVSS v3 Score

8.8HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2 Score

6.5

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS Score (Exploitation Probability)

79.55%HIGH Exploitation Risk
99th percentile

This vulnerability has a 79.55% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days, ranking higher than 99% of all scored CVEs.

CWE Classification

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