High
Security advisory
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.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2018-6383
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 10:43 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
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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