HortusFox before 6.2 contains a remote code execution vulnerability in ThemeModule::startImport() where an uploaded ZIP archive is extracted directly into the public web root before any validation of file names, extensions, or content is performed. An authenticated administrator can upload a crafted theme archive containing a PHP file and an .htaccess file to re-enable execution, then request it under the themes directory to execute arbitrary OS commands as the web-server user.
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Tue, 06 Oct 2026 15:00:00 +0000
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| Description | HortusFox before 6.2 contains a remote code execution vulnerability in ThemeModule::startImport() where an uploaded ZIP archive is extracted directly into the public web root before any validation of file names, extensions, or content is performed. An authenticated administrator can upload a crafted theme archive containing a PHP file and an .htaccess file to re-enable execution, then request it under the themes directory to execute arbitrary OS commands as the web-server user. | |
| Title | HortusFox < 6.2 Remote Code Execution via Theme Import | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-434 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: VulnCheck
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Updated: 2026-10-06T16:09:16.923Z
Reserved: 2026-10-01T18:02:50.082Z
Link: CVE-2026-104069
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2026-10-06T15:17:12.237
Modified: 2026-10-06T15:17:12.357
Link: CVE-2026-104069
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