SCA: security update for verot/class.upload.php (GHSA-r5gm-4p5w-pq2p)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 422232

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- class.upload.php in verot.net class.upload before 1.0.3 and 2.x before 2.0.4, as used in the K2 extension
for Joomla! and other products, omits .phar from the set of dangerous file extensions. (CVE-2019-19576)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-r5gm-4p5w-pq2p

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 422232

Version: Revision 1.6

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/28/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.12

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-19576

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/16/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/4/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-19576

cwe: CWE-434