CVE-2026-124635kevquirk PureBlog unrestricted file upload
CVE-2026-124635 is a unrestricted file upload in kevquirk PureBlog, rated medium (5.1 on CVSS 4.0).
Why this priority: Medium severity, with no exploitation signal.
Published · Updated · NVD status: Deferred
What it is
Files of dangerous types can be uploaded, and the server may run or serve them. Access to a resource or action is not restricted to the people meant to have it.
How it is reached
An attacker can exploit it over the network, with an administrator account, and nobody has to click anything.
What an attacker gains
The direct impact is limited: partial access to data or a partial outage. In practice, this kind of flaw lets an attacker place a file the server will run or serve to others.
Is it being exploited?
There is no public report of exploitation yet.
What to do
- Upgrade kevquirk PureBlog to 3.7.3 or later.
- Until it is patched, review who holds accounts that can reach it.
Description from NVD
A vulnerability was identified in kevquirk PureBlog up to 3.7.2. Impacted is an unknown function of the file admin/upload-image.php of the component Admin Image Upload Endpoint. Such manipulation leads to unrestricted upload. The attack may be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 3.7.3 is recommended to address this issue. The name of the patch is 71f5b0de2ecb2bb2934048ed40e1155c107484e3. You should upgrade the affected component. The vendor was contacted early, responded in a very professional manner and quickly released a fixed version of the affected product.
What this means for your architecture.
A CVE names a product. Whether it matters depends on where that product sits in your systems: what reaches it, which trust boundary it guards and what it can reach once compromised. Veriom maps your components, their relationships and your trust boundaries from your code, cloud and delivery evidence, so you can see where a component like this sits. The radar itself does not look at your systems.
Components it touches
- Upload endpoints and the storage behind them. The flaw sits between uploaded content and the servers that store or serve it.
- Permission checks in APIs and admin surfaces. The flaw sits between one role or tenant and another.
- Multi-tenant services. The flaw sits between one role or tenant and another.
Trust boundaries in play
- Authenticated network access. An account is needed, so exposure follows who can sign in: customers, partners or staff.
- Between uploaded content and the servers that store or serve it. An attacker who crosses it can place a file the server will run or serve to others.
- Between one role or tenant and another. An attacker who crosses it can reach data or actions their role should not allow.
Questions to answer about your own systems
- Where does kevquirk PureBlog run in your systems, and at which version?
- Which of those instances can be reached from the internet or partner networks?
- What can it reach once compromised: which data stores, secrets and services?
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Sources
- CVE records and CVSS scores from the NVD CVE API. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
- Exploitation status from CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
- Exploit likelihood from FIRST’s Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS), refreshed daily.
- Explanations are written by Veriom from fixed templates over each record’s data, not by a person reviewing each CVE. Descriptions are quoted from the records as published.