CVE-2023-1970: Yuan1994/tpadmin Yuan1994 TpAdmin Unrestricted Upload Of Vulnerability

HIGH
Advisory Identifier: GHSA-27pg-4cj6-8994
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CVSS 7.2
CWE-434
Published
Advisory Summary

CVE-2023-1970 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.2) yuan1994 tpadmin unrestricted upload of vulnerability (CWE-434: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type) affecting Yuan1994/tpadmin libraries in the Packagist ecosystem. The issue involves yuan1994 tpadmin unrestricted upload of file with dangerous type vulnerability. Remediation is available in the latest vendor maintenance releases.

CVE-2023-1970 at a Glance

CVE Identifier CVE-2023-1970
GHSA Identifier GHSA-27pg-4cj6-8994
Severity HIGH
CVSS v3.1 Base Score 7.2
CWE Classification CWE-434: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
Affected Product Yuan1994/tpadmin
Package Ecosystem Packagist
Published Date
Last Updated

Security Impact

CVSS: 7.2

The security impact metrics below are parsed directly from the CVSS v3.1 vector string (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Attack Vector Network (AV:N)
Attack Complexity Low (AC:L)
Privileges Required High (PR:H)
User Interaction None (UI:N)
Scope Unchanged (S:U)
Confidentiality High (C:H)
Integrity High (I:H)
Availability High (A:H)

How to Fix CVE-2023-1970

To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Yuan1994/tpadmin dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.

yuan1994/tpadmin fixed: Latest secure release 
Upgrade yuan1994/tpadmin to Latest secure release
Verify Direct and Transitive Dependencies

Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release: 

inspect dependencies for yuan1994/tpadmin

How to Check if You Are Affected

To determine whether your application is affected by CVE-2023-1970, inspect your project dependencies for Yuan1994/tpadmin:

inspect dependencies for yuan1994/tpadmin

Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Yuan1994/tpadmin in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than the patched release), your application is affected.

Note: Verify declared build manifests and deployed runtime container environments.

Technical Details

Vulnerability Mechanism & Technical Analysis

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-434: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type, where the product allows the upload or transfer of dangerous file types that are automatically processed within its environment. In Yuan1994/tpadmin, software state validation or input boundaries are circumvented during processing. Review the official source advisory statement below for specific affected components, classes, and reproduction details.

Source Advisory Statement

** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in yuan1994 tpAdmin 1.3.12. This issue affects the function Upload of the file application\admin\controller\Upload.php. The manipulation of the argument file leads to unrestricted upload. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-225407. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

CVE-2023-1970 Affected Yuan1994/tpadmin Versions

1 component(s)
Product / Package Ecosystem Affected Versions Fixed Version
yuan1994/tpadmin
 Packagist
≤ 1.3.12

References

NVD — CVE-2023-1970 NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1970
Yuan1994/tpadmin Source Repository REPOSITORY
https://github.com/yuan1994/tpAdmin
tib36.github.io/2023/04/09/tpadmin-... WEB
https://tib36.github.io/2023/04/09/tpAdmin-RCE
vuldb.com/ WEB
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.225407
vuldb.com/ WEB
https://vuldb.com/?id.225407

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-1970?
CVE-2023-1970 is a security vulnerability in Yuan1994/tpadmin involving yuan1994 tpAdmin Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability under CWE-434: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type.
Which Yuan1994/tpadmin versions are affected?
Affected versions include releases prior to current release patches across affected packages: yuan1994/tpadmin.
What version fixes CVE-2023-1970?
Upgrading to current release patches (or the latest patched release for your respective branch) resolves the vulnerability.
Is yuan1994/tpadmin affected?
Yes, yuan1994/tpadmin is affected in releases prior to Latest secure release. Upgrade your dependency to Latest secure release or later.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-1970?
CVE-2023-1970 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.2 (HIGH) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
What CWE is associated with CVE-2023-1970?
CVE-2023-1970 is classified under CWE-434: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type (The product allows the upload or transfer of dangerous file types that are automatically processed within its environment.).
How can I check Packagist dependencies for CVE-2023-1970?
Run the dependency tree command: 'inspect dependencies for yuan1994/tpadmin'. This command lists direct and transitive dependencies in your build configuration so you can verify if a vulnerable version is resolved.
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