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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2018-6383

Monstra CMS through 3.0.4 has an incomplete "forbidden types" list that excludes .php (and similar) file extensions but not the .pht or .phar extension, which allows remote authenticated Admins or Editors to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-18048.

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31 Oct 2026, 10:43 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2018-6383

core-osv · Original source

Published 29 Jan 2018, 18:29 UTC

Monstra CMS through 3.0.4 has an incomplete "forbidden types" list that excludes .php (and similar) file extensions but not the .pht or .phar extension, which allows remote authenticated Admins or Editors to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-18048.

osv:CVE-2018-6383
Complete source record
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:51:29.627478082Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
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  "published_at": "2018-01-29T18:29:00.22+00:00"
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