Harvard University IQSS Dataverse Theme Customization ThemeAndWidgets.xhtml unrestricted upload

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Summary

CVECVE-2026-1879
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerVulDB
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2026-04-01 10:16:15 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:00:01 UTC
DescriptionA vulnerability was detected in Harvard University IQSS Dataverse up to 6.8. This affects an unknown function of the file /ThemeAndWidgets.xhtml of the component Theme Customization. Performing a manipulation of the argument uploadLogo results in unrestricted upload. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit is now public and may be used. Upgrading to version 6.10 mitigates this issue. 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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v4.0 2.1 LOW from [email protected]

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

EPSS: 0.000130000 probability, percentile 0.023480000 (date 2026-04-27)

Problem Types: CWE-284 | CWE-434 | CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload | CWE-284 Improper Access Controls

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
4.0[email protected]Secondary2.1LOWCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/C...
4.0CNADECLARED5.3MEDIUMCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
3.1[email protected]Primary6.3MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
3.1CNADECLARED6.3MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
3.0CNADECLARED6.3MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
2.0[email protected]Secondary6.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
2.0CNADECLARED6.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C

CVSS v4.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
Sub Conf.
None
Sub Integrity
None
Sub Availability
None

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Harvard University IQSS Dataverse affected 6.0 Not specified
CNA Harvard University IQSS Dataverse affected 6.1 Not specified
CNA Harvard University IQSS Dataverse affected 6.2 Not specified
CNA Harvard University IQSS Dataverse affected 6.3 Not specified
CNA Harvard University IQSS Dataverse affected 6.4 Not specified
CNA Harvard University IQSS Dataverse affected 6.5 Not specified
CNA Harvard University IQSS Dataverse affected 6.6 Not specified
CNA Harvard University IQSS Dataverse affected 6.7 Not specified
CNA Harvard University IQSS Dataverse affected 6.8 Not specified
CNA Harvard University IQSS Dataverse unaffected 6.10 Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
vuldb.com/vuln/354616/cti [email protected] vuldb.com
gist.github.com/KaiqueFerreiraPeres/ba039887d7f894a7c38252314e0ef2cc [email protected] gist.github.com
vuldb.com/submit/749003 [email protected] vuldb.com
github.com/IQSS/dataverse/releases/tag/v6.10 [email protected] github.com
vuldb.com/vuln/354616 [email protected] vuldb.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

CNA: JustF0rFun (VulDB User) (en)

CNA: VulDB (en)

Additional Advisory Data

SourceTimeEvent
CNA2026-04-01T00:00:00.000ZAdvisory disclosed
CNA2026-04-01T02:00:00.000ZVulDB entry created
CNA2026-04-01T11:22:07.000ZVulDB entry last update

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