Idera Up.Time ≤ 7.2 post2file.php Arbitrary File Upload RCE
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Security bypass, Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-306 and CWE-434.
Summary
An unauthenticated arbitrary file upload vulnerability exists in Idera Up.Time Monitoring Station versions up to and including 7.2. The `wizards/post2file.php` script accepts arbitrary POST parameters, allowing attackers to upload crafted PHP files to the webroot. Successful exploitation results in remote code execution as the web server user. NOTE: The bypass for this vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2015-9263.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-34121
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7x48-359h-28rm
References
Exploit 3
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/multi/http/uptime_file_upload_1.rb
- https://web.archive.org/web/20150210113937/http://www.security-assessment.com/files/documents/advisory/Up.Time%207.2%20-%20Arbitrary%20File%20Upload.pdf
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38732
More Idera vulnerabilities
- TI-2015-07642 An issue was discovered in post2file.php in Up.Time Monitoring Station 7.5.0 (build 16)… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-08487 IDERA Uptime Monitor 7.8 has SQL injection in… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-08486 IDERA Uptime Monitor 7.8 has SQL injection in… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-08485 get2post.php in IDERA Uptime Monitor 7.8 has directory traversal in the file_name parameter. CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2015-06811 The up.time agent in Idera Uptime Infrastructure Monitor 7.5 and 7.6 on Linux allows… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2015-02555 Buffer overflow in the up.time client in Idera Uptime Infrastructure Monitor 7.4 might… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.3
Sources
- CVE-2025-34121 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-34121 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7x48-359h-28rm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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