CRITICALCVSS 9.8EPSS 26.2%

CVE-2019-19576

Remote code execution in verot/class.upload.php

Published: 2020-01-16
Modified: 2026-07-21
EPSS percentile: 98%
Aliases: GHSA-r5gm-4p5w-pq2p
Sources: github-advisory

Summary

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.

Affected packages

Ecosystem	Package	Affected versions	Fixed versions
Packagist	verot/class.upload.php	—	1.0.3, 2.0.4

Remediation: Upgrade to 1.0.3 or later.

References

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

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EPSS scores provided by the FIRST.org Exploit Prediction Scoring System.