CVE-2022-23626
Insufficient file checks in m1k1o/blog
m1k1o/blog is a lightweight self-hosted facebook-styled PHP blog. Errors from functions imagecreatefrom* and image* have not been checked properly. Although PHP issued warnings and the upload function returned false, the original file (that could contain a malicious payload) was kept on the disk. Users are advised to upgrade as soon as possible. There are no known workarounds for this issue.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Insufficient file checks in m1k1o/blog
m1k1o/blog is a lightweight self-hosted facebook-styled PHP blog. Errors from functions imagecreatefrom* and image* have not been checked properly. Although PHP issued warnings and the upload function returned false, the original file (that could contain a malicious payload) was kept on the disk. Users are advised to upgrade as soon as possible. There are no known workarounds for this issue.
- Record
CVE-2022-23626- CVSS 3.1
- 8.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-28584
m1k1o/blog is a lightweight self-hosted facebook-styled PHP blog. Errors from functions imagecreatefrom* and image* have not been checked properly. Although PHP issued warnings and the upload function returned false, the original file (that could contain a malicious payload) was kept on the disk. Users are advised to upgrade as soon as possible. There are no known workarounds for this issue.
- Record
EUVD-2022-28584- CVSS 3.1
- 8.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
m1k1o/blog is a lightweight self-hosted facebook-styled PHP blog. Errors from functions imagecreatefrom* and image* have not been checked properly. Although PHP issued warnings and the upload function returned false, the original file (that could contain a malicious payload) was kept on the disk. Users are advised to upgrade as soon as possible. There are no known workarounds for this issue.
- Record
CVE-2022-23626- CVSS 3.1
- 8.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.5 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-20, CWE-252
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
Insufficient file checks in m1k1o/blog
m1k1o/blog is a lightweight self-hosted facebook-styled PHP blog. Errors from functions imagecreatefrom* and image* have not been checked properly. Although PHP issued warnings and the upload function returned false, the original file (that could contain a malicious payload) was kept on the disk. Users are advised to upgrade as soon as possible. There are no known workarounds for this issue.
- Record
CVE-2022-23626- CVSS 3.1
- 8.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | m1k1o's Blog v.10 - Remote Code Execution (RCE) (Authenticated) | 2022-05-23 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, Exploit-DB, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-23626 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.5) in Blog Project Blog, published February 8, 2022. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 9.87%, the 95th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
github.com/m1k1o/blog/security/advisories/GHSA-wmqj-5v54-24x4
packetstormsecurity.com/files/167235/m1k1os-Blog-1.3-Remote-Code-Execution.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-23626