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Invoiceplane CVE-2017-1000238

HIGH
Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type (CWE-434)
2017-11-17 cve@mitre.org
8.8
CVSS 3.0 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A06:2025 - Insecure Design
ASVS 5.0
V5 - File Handling File type validation, storage isolation
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Command and Control, Persistence

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Impact

CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction not required. Public proof-of-concept exploit code is available. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.57%.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker could upload malicious files that can be executed on the server by sending crafted requests to the affected application.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
No patch listed yet 0.6% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

InvoicePlane version 1.4.10 is vulnerable to a Arbitrary File Upload resulting in an authenticated user can upload a malicious file to the webserver. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Validate file types server-side, store uploads outside webroot, use random filenames, scan for malware.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as Unrestricted File Upload (CWE-434), which allows attackers to upload malicious files that can be executed on the server. InvoicePlane version 1.4.10 is vulnerable to a Arbitrary File Upload resulting in an authenticated user can upload a malicious file to the webserver. It is possible for an attacker to upload a script which is able to compromise the webserver. Affected products include: Invoiceplane. Version information: version 1.4.10.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 8.8 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

DescriptionCVE.org

InvoicePlane version 1.4.10 is vulnerable to a Arbitrary File Upload resulting in an authenticated user can upload a malicious file to the webserver. It is possible for an attacker to upload a script which is able to compromise the webserver.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.6%
Top 31% exploitable
Exploit
POC
Public exploit code exists
Data Quality
3 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC Yes
EPSS 0.6%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
Poc
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

65
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +1
CVSS: +44
PoC: +20
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Malicious file upload attacks exploit insufficient validation when web applications accept user-provided files.

Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org

cpe:2.3:a:invoiceplane:invoiceplane:1.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2025-67084 CRITICAL POC
9.9 Jan 15

InvoicePlane through 1.6.3 allows authenticated users to upload PHP files as attachments that can be executed remotely.

CVE-2026-25548 CRITICAL POC
9.1 Feb 18

Remote Code Execution in InvoicePlane self-hosted invoicing application through code injection. PoC and patch available.

CVE-2021-29024 HIGH POC
7.5 May 17

In InvoicePlane 1.5.11 a misconfigured web server allows unauthenticated directory listing and file download. Rated high

CVE-2026-23491 HIGH POC
7.5 Feb 18

Unauthenticated attackers can read arbitrary files from InvoicePlane servers through path traversal in the Guest control

CVE-2025-67082 MEDIUM POC
6.5 Jan 15

An SQL injection vulnerability in InvoicePlane through 1.6.3 has been identified in "maxQuantity" and "minQuantity" para

CVE-2024-56975 CRITICAL
9.8 Mar 28

InvoicePlane (all versions tested as of December 2024) v.1.6.11 and before contains a remote code execution vulnerabilit

CVE-2023-23011 MEDIUM POC
6.1 Feb 07

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in InvoicePlane 1.6 via filter_product input to file modal_product_lookups.php.

CVE-2018-12255 MEDIUM POC
6.1 Jul 03

An XSS issue was discovered in InvoicePlane 1.5.10 via the "Quote PDF Password(Optional)" field. Rated medium severity (

CVE-2026-24745 MEDIUM POC
5.7 Feb 18

Stored XSS via SVG file upload in InvoicePlane 1.7.0 Login Logo functionality allows authenticated administrators to inj

CVE-2026-24744 MEDIUM POC
5.7 Feb 18

Stored XSS in InvoicePlane 1.7.0's invoice editing function fails to sanitize the invoice_number parameter, allowing aut

CVE-2026-24743 MEDIUM POC
5.7 Feb 18

Stored XSS in InvoicePlane 1.7.0 via malicious SVG file upload in the Invoice Logo function allows authenticated adminis

CVE-2026-24746 MEDIUM POC
5.7 Feb 18

Stored XSS in InvoicePlane 1.7.0's Edit Quotes function allows authenticated administrators to inject malicious scripts

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