Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in Payload

Description

An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the file upload module of PayloadCMS v0.15.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SVG file.

Recommendation

Update the payload package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:

• Affected version(s): <= 0.15.0
• Patched version(s): 0.15.1

References

• GHSA-w8xh-93qh-35vw
• www.youtube.com
• CVE-2022-27952
• CWE-434
• CAPEC-310
• OWASP 2021-A4
• OWASP 2021-A6

Related Issues

• Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in ButterCMS - CVE-2022-27260
• Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in blueimp-file-upload - CVE-2018-9206
• FUXA contains an Unrestricted File Upload vulnerability - CVE-2025-69981
• Invalid file request can crash server - CVE-2022-31089

Tags:

npm

payload