CVE-2021-42669 Details
Description
A file upload vulnerability exists in Sourcecodester Engineers Online Portal in PHP via dashboard_teacher.php, which allows changing the avatar through teacher_avatar.php. Once an avatar gets uploaded it is getting uploaded to the /admin/uploads/ directory, and is accessible by all users. By uploading a php webshell containing "<?php system($_GET["cmd"]); ?>" the attacker can execute commands on the web server with - /admin/uploads/php-webshell?cmd=id.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/nu11secur1ty/CVE-mitre/tree/main/CVE-2021-42671 | CVE | ExploitThird Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/TheHackingRabbi/CVE-2021-42669 | CVE | ExploitThird Party Advisory |
| https://www.sourcecodester.com/php/13115/engineers-online-portal-php.html | CVE | ProductThird Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/nu11secur1ty/CVE-mitre/tree/main/CVE-2021-42671 | [email protected] | ExploitThird Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/TheHackingRabbi/CVE-2021-42669 | [email protected] | ExploitThird Party Advisory |
| https://www.sourcecodester.com/php/13115/engineers-online-portal-php.html | [email protected] | ProductThird Party Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-434 | Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| engineers online portal project engineers online portal | All versions |
CPE
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Change History
6 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Nov 29, 2021 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| Nov 24, 2021 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Nov 9, 2021 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |