Vulnerability Description
Arbitrary file upload vulnerability in com/dotmarketing/servlets/AjaxFileUploadServlet.class in dotCMS 4.1.1 allows remote authenticated administrators to upload .jsp files to arbitrary locations via directory traversal sequences in the fieldName parameter to servlets/ajax_file_upload. This results in arbitrary code execution by requesting the .jsp file at a /assets URI.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dotcms | Dotcms | 4.1.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/33ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/dotCMS/core/issues/12131Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/143383/dotcms411-shell.txtExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/33ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/dotCMS/core/issues/12131Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/143383/dotcms411-shell.txtExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-11466?
CVE-2017-11466 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Arbitrary file upload vulnerability in com/dotmarketing/servlets/AjaxFileUploadServlet.class in dotCMS 4.1.1 allows remote authenticated administrators to upload .jsp files to arbitrary locations via ...
How severe is CVE-2017-11466?
CVE-2017-11466 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-11466?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Dotcms Dotcms.