CVE-2016-1000031
CriticalCVSS 9.8Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Very high risk98th percentile - higher than 98% of all known CVEs
Summary
Apache Commons FileUpload before version 1.3.3 has a vulnerability that allows remote code execution through DiskFileItem file manipulation.
Risk Assessment
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to remotely execute unauthorized code on the server, potentially leading to serious security breaches.
Recommendation
It is recommended to upgrade Apache Commons FileUpload to version 1.3.3 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.
Other vulnerabilities in Apache Commons FileUpload
See all- CVE-2023-24998High
Apache Commons FileUpload before 1.5 does not limit the number of request parts to be processed resulting in the possibility of an attacker triggering a DoS with a malicious upload or series of uploads. Note that, like all of the file upload limits, the new configuration option (FileUploadBase#setFileCountMax) is not enabled by default and must be explicitly configured.
- CVE-2014-0050High
Apache Commons FileUpload before version 1.3.1 has a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted Content-Type header. This can lead to an infinite loop and high CPU consumption.
- CVE-2013-0248Medium
The default configuration of javax.servlet.context.tempdir in Apache Commons FileUpload 1.0 through 1.2.2 uses the /tmp directory for uploaded files, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via an unspecified symlink attack.
Original NVD description (English source)
Apache Commons FileUpload before 1.3.3 DiskFileItem File Manipulation Remote Code Execution
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS