Review reviewHigh

CVE-2023-23328

avantfax

A File Upload vulnerability exists in AvantFAX 3.3.7. An authenticated user can bypass PHP file type validation in FileUpload.php by uploading a specially crafted PHP file.

CVSS
8.8
EPSS
1.01%
59.7% percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Published
2023.03.11
PRIORITY ASSESSMENT

Review review

The CVSS severity warrants an early asset and exposure review.

Known exploitationNot established by KEV
Exploit probability1.01%
Technical severityCVSS 8.8

Vulnerability overview

A File Upload vulnerability exists in AvantFAX 3.3.7. An authenticated user can bypass PHP file type validation in FileUpload.php by uploading a specially crafted PHP file.

Affected product and versions

Product
avantfax
Affected versions
3.3.7
Fixed versions
No verified fixed-version field is available yet

Recommended response sequence

Confirm exposure before applying a vendor-supported change.

Full remediation guide
  1. 1
    Identify

    Confirm that avantfax and an affected version are present.

  2. 2
    Prioritize

    Combine exploitation signals with asset exposure and business criticality.

  3. 3
    Remediate

    Follow the vendor advisory or supported update path and preserve rollback options.

  4. 4
    Verify

    Recheck the version, service health, access paths, and relevant logs.

Technical data

CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
CWE-434