GDidees CMS 3.9.1 File unrestricted upload

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in GDidees CMS 3.9.1. This affects an unknown function of the component File Handler. Such manipulation leads to unrestricted upload. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-27178. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in GDidees CMS 3.9.1 (Content Management System) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a unrestricted upload vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the upload function of GDidees CMS 3.9.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file.

The weakness was shared 04/11/2023. The advisory is shared for download at gist.github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-27178 since 02/27/2023. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1608.002.

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 EUVD (EUVD-2023-30958). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.9

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.1
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NVD Base Score: 9.8
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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

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

02/27/2023 🔍
04/11/2023 +42 days 🔍
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11/16/2025 +950 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: gist.github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2023-27178 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-27178
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-225464
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Entryinfo

Created: 04/11/2023 08:45
Updated: 11/16/2025 05:56
Changes: 04/11/2023 08:45 (38), 04/26/2023 20:55 (11), 11/16/2025 05:56 (16)
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