CVE-2014-8997 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 9.1% (pctl 95)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the Photo functionality in DigitalVidhya Digi Online Examination System 2.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in assets/uploads/images/.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 9.13% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-94 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2014-11-20 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| digitalvidhya | digi online examination system |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Digi Online Examination System 2.0 - Unrestricted Arbitrary File Upload | 2014-11-13 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129108/Digi-Online-Examination-System-2.0-Shell-Upload.html
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35223
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98662
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129108/Digi-Online-Examination-System-2.0-Shell-Upload.html
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35223
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98662
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