PluckCMS 4.7.10: When “Unrestricted” Uploads Get a Little Too Wild

PluckCMS 4.7.10 might just be the Picasso of file uploads—unrestricted, abstract, and potentially hazardous. With a valid session, a cleverly named “exploit.php.jpg,” and a sprinkle of mischief, you can restore your masterpiece from the trash with ease. Remember, it’s not art if it doesn’t come with a CVE number!

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Ah, PluckCMS 4.7.10, where the only thing easier than uploading a family photo is inadvertently unleashing a cyber apocalypse. It seems this CMS is so accommodating, even your grandmother’s unauthorized cat pictures can become a security threat. Who knew file extensions could have such a sneaky double life? Remember folks, in the world of cybersecurity, not all JPGs are what they seem!

Key Points:

  • PluckCMS version 4.7.10 is vulnerable to unrestricted file uploads.
  • The exploit involves manipulating file extensions to bypass security measures.
  • An authenticated user can restore files with malicious content.
  • The vulnerability is identified as CVE-2020-20969.
  • Exploitation requires a valid session cookie and specific conditions to be met.

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