CVE-2019-16113Bludit 3.9.2 allows remote code execution via bl-kernel/ajax/upload-images.php because PHP code can be entered with a .jpg file name, and…
- 8.8HighCVSS base score
- 78.1%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 0.4% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 4Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Bludit 3.9.2 allows remote code execution via bl-kernel/ajax/upload-images.php because PHP code can be entered with a .jpg file name, and then this PHP code can write other PHP code to a ../ pathname.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list a Metasploit module and 3 Exploit-DB entries for it.
Show the exploits4
Metasploit modules1 module
- Bludit Directory Traversal Image File Upload Vulnerability (Metasploit module) (opens in a new tab)
exploit/linux/http/bludit_upload_images_execRank excellentdisclosed 7 Sept 2019
Exploit-DB3 entries
- Bludit 3.9.2 - Directory Traversal (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 48701webapps, multiplepublished 26 Jul 2020Not verified
- Bludit 3.9.12 - Directory Traversal (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 48568webapps, phppublished 9 Jun 2020Not verified
- Bludit - Directory Traversal Image File Upload (Metasploit) (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 47699remote, phppublished 20 Nov 2019Verified
Modules, templates and exploits as listed by the Metasploit Framework (BSD-3-Clause), ProjectDiscovery's Nuclei templates (MIT) and the Exploit Database (GPLv2), read once a day. Where the data comes from
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Published
- 5 years later
· 5 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 78.1% · top 0.4% of all CVEs (12 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.8.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
References4
- https://github.com/bludit/bludit/issues/1081 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155295/Bludit-Directory-Traversal-Image-File-Upload.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157988/Bludit-3.9.12-Directory-Traversal.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158569/Bludit-3.9.2-Directory-Traversal.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2019-6954 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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