Common Weakness Enumeration

CWE-646 Reliance on File Name or Extension of Externally-Supplied File

Description

The product allows a file to be uploaded, but it relies on the file name or extension of the file to determine the appropriate behaviors. This could be used by attackers to cause the file to be misclassified and processed in a dangerous fashion.

Associated Reviewed Advisories

Vulnerabilities classified under CWE-646 ordered by modification date.

4 reviewed records
Advisory ID NVD ID Severity PURLs Summary Last Modified
GHSA-m8f9-9whg-f4xr CVE-2026-45315 HIGH

Open WebUI has stored XSS via attacker-controlled file extension in /api/v1/audio/transcriptions

2026-05-19
GHSA-vgmm-27fc-vmgp CVE-2025-58449 HIGH -

Maho is Vulnerable to Authenticated Remote Code Execution via File Upload

2025-09-09
GHSA-769v-p64c-89pr CVE-2025-1889 MODERATE

PyTorch Model Files Can Bypass Pickle Scanners via Unexpected Pickle Extensions

2025-03-06
GHSA-hw34-rqc5-h2gm - MODERATE

Duplicate Advisory: Picklescan Allows Remote Code Execution via Malicious Pickle File Bypassing Static Analysis

2025-03-03