ARMBot upload.php File path traversal

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A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in ARMBot. Impacted is an unknown function of the file upload.php. Such manipulation of the argument File leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2019-25480. The attack may be performed from remote. In addition, an exploit is available.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in ARMBot (affected version unknown). Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the file upload.php. The manipulation of the argument file with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

ARMBot contains an unrestricted file upload vulnerability in upload.php that allows unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files by manipulating the file parameter with path traversal sequences. Attackers can upload PHP files with traversal payloads ../public_html/ to write executable code to the web root and achieve remote code execution.

The advisory is available at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2019-25480 since 02/23/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1006 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:upload.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.

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