CyberRota Analysis
This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.0. It may be remotely exploitable. Exploitation may require the attacker to be authenticated.
CVE
CVE-2012-1468
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6
EPSS
3.48%
Original NVD Description
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in Open Journal Systems before 2.3.7 allows remote authenticated users with the Author Role permission to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension that is not ".php", then accessing it via a direct request to the file in submission/original/ in the associated article directory, as demonstrated using .pHp, .asp, and other extensions.