CVE-2022-41573

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2025-01-07 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-434

Description

An issue was discovered in Ovidentia 8.3. The file upload feature does not prevent the uploading of executable files. A user can upload a .png file containing PHP code and then rename it to have the .php extension. It will then be accessible at an images/common/ URI for remote code execution.

References

https://bitbucket.org/cantico/ovidentia/branches/
https://github.com/Orange-Cyberdefense/CVE-repository/
https://github.com/Orange-Cyberdefense/CVE-repository/blob/master/PoCs/poc_CVE-2022-41573.txt

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