CVE-2023-7305: File Upload RCE

Description

SmartBI V8, V9, and V10 contain an unrestricted file upload vulnerability via the RMIServlet request handling logic. Under certain configurations or usage patterns, attackers can send specially crafted requests that cause the application to perform sensitive operations or execute arbitrary code on the host. The vendor released a fix in July 2023 to address the underlying flaw. VulnCheck has observed this vulnerability being exploited in the wild.

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Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload

References

Other References

https://avd.aliyun.com/detail?id=AVD-2023-1673292 https://jeyiuwai.pages.dev/posts/1day-%E8%B7%9F%E8%B8%AAsmartbi-rmiservlet-%E8%BF%9C%E7%A8%8B%E4%BB%A3%E7%A0%81%E6%89%A7%E8%A1%8C%E6%BC%8F%E6%B4%9E/ https://www.smartbi.com.cn/patchinfo https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/smartbi-rmiservlet-unrestricted-file-upload-rce

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-7305? +

SmartBI V8, V9, and V10 contain an unrestricted file upload vulnerability via the RMIServlet request handling logic. Under certain configurations or usage patterns, attackers can send specially crafted requests that cause the application to perform sensitive operations or execute arbitrary code on the host. The vendor released a fix in July 2023 to address the underlying flaw. VulnCheck has observed this vulnerability being exploited in the wild.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2023-7305? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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