Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in core/modules/media.php in CuteNews…
Priority LOW 34CWE-434Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-434.
Summary
Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in core/modules/media.php in CuteNews v.2.1.2 allows remote authenticated users with access to the Media Manager panel to execute arbitrary code in the context of the web application, leading to remote server access by triggering a reverse shell.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00531 45th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-36467
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2j38-m62m-3qch
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-36467 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-36467 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2j38-m62m-3qch · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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