CVE-2023-38836
File Upload vulnerability in BoidCMS v.2.0.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code by adding a GIF header to bypass MIME type checks.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 76.0%, higher than 100% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
File Upload vulnerability in BoidCMS v.2.0.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code by adding a GIF header to bypass MIME type checks.
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 76.03% probability · 100th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · first 9 October 2023
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-434
- Affected
- boidcms/boidcms
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 76.0% since 3 November 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (1)
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References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/175026/BoidCMS-2.0.0-Shell-Upload.html
- https://github.com/BoidCMS/BoidCMS/issues/27Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/175026/BoidCMS-2.0.0-Shell-Upload.html
- https://github.com/BoidCMS/BoidCMS/issues/27Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
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