CVE-2012-1153

medium
Published 2012-10-06 ยท Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
7.8

Description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in addons/uploadify/uploadify.php in appRain CMF 0.1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in the uploads directory.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

Exploit-DB

EDB-18922 webapps php verified
Metasploit ยท 2012-05-25

appRain CMF - Arbitrary '.PHP' File Upload (Metasploit)

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EDB-18392 webapps php
EgiX ยท 2012-01-19

appRain CMF 0.1.5 - 'Uploadify.php' Unrestricted Arbitrary File Upload

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Metasploit modules

appRain CMF Arbitrary PHP File Upload Vulnerability
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Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
apprainapprain{"endIncluding":"0.1.5"}
apprainapprain0.1.0
apprainapprain0.1.1
apprainapprain0.1.2
apprainapprain0.1.3
apprainapprain0.1.4

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.