CVE-2021-23814 MEDIUM

CVE-2021-23814

Vendor N/A
Product unisharp/laravel-filemanager
Weakness CWE-94 · Code injection
Published December 17, 2021
Last update June 17, 2025

CVSS base score

6.7/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L/E:P

What the vulnerability does

01Description

This affects versions of the package unisharp/laravel-filemanager before 2.6.2. The upload() function does not sufficiently validate the file type when uploading. An attacker may be able to reproduce the following steps: 1. Install a package with a web Laravel application. 2. Navigate to the Upload window 3. Upload an image file, then capture the request 4. Edit the request contents with a malicious file (webshell) 5. Enter the path of file uploaded on URL - Remote Code Execution **Note:** Prevention for bad extensions can be done by using a whitelist in the config file(lfm.php). Corresponding document can be found in [here](https://unisharp.github.io/laravel-filemanager/configfolder-categories).

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

December 17, 2021 CVE published
June 17, 2025 Record updated