CVE-2023-28731 (GCVE-0-2023-28731)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-03-30 11:25 – Updated: 2025-02-11 20:11
VLAI?
Title
Unauthenticated RCE affecting the AcyMailing plugin for Joomla
Summary
AnyMailing Joomla Plugin is vulnerable to unauthenticated remote code execution, when being granted access to the campaign's creation on front-office due to unrestricted file upload allowing PHP code to be injected.
This issue affects AnyMailing Joomla Plugin Enterprise in versions below 8.3.0.
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical)
Assigner
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AcyMailing | Newsletter Plugin for Joomla in the Enterprise version |
Affected:
0 , < 8.3.0
(git)
|
Credits
Raphaël Arrouas (Xel)
Bug Bounty Switzerland
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Nomenclature
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