CVE-2023-38836

Summary

CVE-2023-38836 is a file upload vulnerability affecting BoidCMS version 2.0.0. An attacker can exploit this weakness by uploading a specially crafted GIF file, which bypasses MIME type checks. Once uploaded, the malicious file is executed arbitrarily on the server, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data theft, or system compromise. This issue poses a significant risk to organizations using the vulnerable version of BoidCMS and highlights the importance of keeping software up-to-date with security patches.

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