VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2015-5457

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability4.65%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2015-07-08
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

PivotX before 2.3.11 does not validate the new file extension when renaming a file with multiple extensions, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a crafted file, as demonstrated by a file named foo.php.php.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Primary references