CVE-2022-29651
📋 TL;DR
This vulnerability allows attackers to upload arbitrary PHP files through the Select Image function in Online Food Ordering System v1.0, leading to remote code execution. Attackers can gain full control of affected systems. Anyone running this specific version of the software is affected.
💻 Affected Systems
- Online Food Ordering System
📦 What is this software?
Online Food Ordering System by Online Food Ordering System Project
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete system compromise allowing attackers to execute arbitrary commands, steal data, install backdoors, pivot to other systems, and maintain persistent access.
Likely Case
Web server compromise leading to data theft, defacement, or use as part of a botnet for further attacks.
If Mitigated
Limited impact with proper file upload restrictions and web application firewalls blocking malicious uploads.
🎯 Exploit Status
Public exploit code exists and requires minimal technical skill to execute.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Unknown
Vendor Advisory: No official vendor advisory found
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
No official patch available. Consider migrating to alternative software or implementing workarounds.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
File Upload Restriction
allImplement strict file upload validation to only allow specific image file types and block PHP files
Modify upload handling code to check file extensions and MIME types
Implement server-side file type verification
Web Application Firewall Rules
allConfigure WAF to block PHP file uploads and suspicious upload patterns
Add WAF rule: deny requests with .php files in upload parameters
Block requests with PHP code patterns in file content
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Disable the Select Image functionality completely
- Implement network segmentation to isolate the vulnerable system from critical assets
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Attempt to upload a PHP file through the Select Image function. If successful, system is vulnerable.
Check Version:
Check software version in admin panel or configuration files
Verify Fix Applied:
Test that PHP files cannot be uploaded and previously uploaded PHP files cannot be executed.
📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- PHP file uploads in web server logs
- Unusual file upload patterns
- Execution of uploaded files
Network Indicators:
- HTTP POST requests with PHP file uploads
- Unusual outbound connections from web server
SIEM Query:
source="web_server" AND (file_extension=".php" OR method="POST" AND uri CONTAINS "upload")