Ucms
CVE-2022-28440
HIGH
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. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | A remote attacker could upload malicious files that can be executed on the server by sending crafted requests to the affected application. |
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An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in UCMS v1.6 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PHP file. 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. An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in UCMS v1.6 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PHP file. Affected products include: Ucms Project Ucms.
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AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionNVD
An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in UCMS v1.6 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PHP file.
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Attack Technique
Malicious file upload attacks exploit insufficient validation when web applications accept user-provided files.
Remote Code Execution represents the critical moment when an attacker successfully runs arbitrary code on a target system without physical access.
Affected Products (CPE)NVD
UCMS v1.6.0 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability which is exploited via cookie poisoning. Rated critical seve
UCMS 1.6 is vulnerable to arbitrary file upload via ucms/sadmin/file PHP file. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this
File upload vulnerability exists in UCMS 1.5.0, and the attacker can take advantage of this vulnerability to obtain serv
An arbitrary command execution vulnerability exists in the fopen() function of file writes of UCMS v1.4.8, where an atta
An issue was discovered in UCMS 1.4.6 and 1.6. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploi
UCMS 1.4.6 has SQL injection during installation via the install/index.php mysql_dbname parameter. Rated critical severi
There is a file inclusion vulnerability in the template management module in UCMS 1.6. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), t
sadmin/ceditpost.php in UCMS 1.4.7 allows SQL Injection via the index.php?do=sadmin_ceditpost cvalue parameter. Rated hi
UCMS 1.4.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by entering this code during an index.php sadmin_fileed
UCMS 1.4.7 has ?do=user_addpost CSRF. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no aut
UCMS 1.4.7 allows remote authenticated users to change the administrator password because $_COOKIE['admin_'.cookiehash]
user/editpost.php in UCMS 1.4.6 mishandles levels, which allows escalation from the normal user level of 1 to the superu
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