CVE-2019-16113
Bludit 3.9.2 allows remote code execution via bl-kernel/ajax/upload-images.php because PHP code...
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.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
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.
- Record
CVE-2019-16113- 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-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2019-16113- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-6954 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2019-6954- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-ch69-hjrw-4hf3
Bludit 3.9.2 allows remote code execution via bl-kernel/ajax/upload-images.php because PHP code...
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.
- Record
GHSA-ch69-hjrw-4hf3- 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 - Weakness
- CWE-22, CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
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.
- Record
CVE-2019-16113- 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 - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Bludit - Directory Traversal Image File Upload (Metasploit) | 2019-11-20 |
| Exploit-DB | Bludit 3.9.12 - Directory Traversal | 2020-06-09 |
| Exploit-DB | Bludit 3.9.2 - Directory Traversal | 2020-07-26 |
| Metasploit | Bludit Directory Traversal Image File Upload Vulnerability | 2019-09-07 |
| PoC in GitHub | DXY0411/CVE-2019-16113 | 2021-02-05 |
| PoC in GitHub | Kenun99/CVE-2019-16113-Dockerfile | 2020-07-03 |
| PoC in GitHub | cybervaca/CVE-2019-16113 | 2020-06-04 |
| PoC in GitHub | dldygnl/CVE-2019-16113 | 2020-07-17 |
| PoC in GitHub | hg8/CVE-2019-16113-PoC | 2020-06-09 |
| PoC in GitHub | m4rm0k/CVE-2019-16113 | 2020-10-07 |
| PoC in GitHub | mind2hex/CVE-2019-16113-Bludit-3.9.2-RCE | 2024-03-28 |
| PoC in GitHub | ynots0ups/CVE-2019-16113 | 2020-06-03 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, NVD, OSV, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2019-16113 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Bludit, published September 8, 2019. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 78.1%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
github.com/bludit/bludit/issues/1081
packetstormsecurity.com/files/155295/Bludit-Directory-Traversal-Image-File-Upload.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-16113