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TI-2026-70059 Aliases CVE-2026-108101

Unrestricted file upload in HortusFox lets users store scripts

Priority LOW 36CWE-434Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
Present
Impact type
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-434.

Summary

HortusFox (hortusfox-web) through 6.3 contains an unrestricted file upload flaw (CWE-434) in PlantAttachmentModel. It stores uploaded files under client-supplied extensions in public/attachments/, so an authenticated user with low privileges can upload HTML or SVG files for stored cross-site scripting, or PHP files that run code where .htaccess is not enforced.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

Description from the CNA

HortusFox (hortusfox-web) through 6.3 contains an unrestricted file upload vulnerability in PlantAttachmentModel that allows authenticated users to store files with client-supplied extensions under public/attachments/. Attackers can upload HTML or SVG files via /plants/attachments/add for stored cross-site scripting, or PHP files where .htaccess is unenforced to execute code.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00499 43rd 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
danielbrendelhortusfox-webup to 6.3—No fix listedCNA
  • hortusfox-web Vendordanielbrendel Affected up to 6.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

The sources list no fixed version for hortusfox-web.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-09 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-108101
  2. 2026-10-11 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
  3. 2026-10-13 CISA SSVC decision points changed

References

  • TI-2026-62636 HortusFox-Web < 6.1 Remote Code Execution via Import/Export CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2026-68443 Remote code execution in HortusFox via theme import CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2026-70058 SQL injection in HortusFox API lets token holders read database tables CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
  • TI-2026-50818 Daniel Brendel HortusFox - Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4

Sources

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