Ingenious School Management System 2.3.0 my_profile.php unrestricted upload

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Ingenious School Management System 2.3.0. Impacted is an unknown function of the file my_profile.php. This manipulation causes unrestricted upload. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2017-15957. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Ingenious School Management System 2.3.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the file my_profile.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a unrestricted upload vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-434. The product allows the attacker to upload or transfer files of dangerous types that can be automatically processed within the product's environment. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

my_profile.php in Ingenious School Management System 2.3.0 allows a student or teacher to upload an arbitrary file.

The bug was discovered 05/27/2018. The weakness was released 10/29/2017 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at packetstormsecurity.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-15957 since 10/28/2017. The attack can be launched remotely. Required for exploitation is a single authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1608.002 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:my_profile.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (43102). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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CPE 2.3info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.2

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Unrestricted upload
CWE: CWE-434 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

10/28/2017 🔍
10/29/2017 +1 days 🔍
10/29/2017 +0 days 🔍
10/29/2017 +0 days 🔍
05/27/2018 +210 days 🔍
09/06/2025 +2659 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 144431
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-15957 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-15957
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-108751
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 10/29/2017 13:01
Updated: 09/06/2025 06:24
Changes: 10/29/2017 13:01 (56), 12/01/2019 17:44 (4), 01/05/2023 09:49 (4), 09/06/2025 06:24 (19)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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