Improper Access ControlWeakness · CWE-284

CVE-2025-10755

MEDIUM · 6.3 CVSS v3.1 Published 2025-09-20
Mitigation only
No fix yet — a mitigation exists. There is no fixed release. A documented workaround reduces exposure in the meantime.
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69/100
Remediation priority · Elevated
Remotely reachable Zero-click

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
A vulnerability was detected in Selleo Mentingo 2025.08.27. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Content-Type Handler. The manipulation of the argument userAvatar results in unrestricted upload. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit is now public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · moderate confidence

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in Selleo Mentingo's Content-Type Handler allows remote attackers to upload arbitrary files via manipulation of the userAvatar parameter, potentially leading to remote code execution or other malicious activities.

MitigationImplement strict file type validation (allowlist approach), sanitize uploaded filenames, store uploads outside the webroot or in a non-executable directory, and enforce proper access controls on uploaded files.

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From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
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

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

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  1. Identify Selleo Mentingo installation
    Search the web server for files or directories associated with Selleo Mentingo (mentingo). Check web application directories, documented install paths, or source code repositories for this application.
    Affected if Selleo Mentingo software is present on the system
  2. Locate the Content-Type Handler component
    Search the application codebase or configuration for files handling Content-Type processing, particularly those associated with avatar or file upload functionality.
    Affected if The Content-Type Handler module exists in the application
  3. Verify userAvatar parameter exposure
    Inspect the application's file upload endpoints and parameter handling code to confirm the userAvatar parameter accepts file content. Review form handling or API endpoints that process avatar uploads.
    Affected if The userAvatar parameter accepts raw file content without server-side validation
  4. Check file upload security controls
    Examine the Content-Type Handler code or configuration to determine if file type validation uses an allowlist approach, checks file content (magic bytes), or restricts file extensions and Content-Type headers.
    Affected if No allowlist-based file type validation or content-based validation is implemented for uploads
  5. Inspect upload storage configuration
    Review the application configuration to verify where uploaded files are stored. Check if uploads are placed in the webroot or in directories configured as executable.
    Affected if Uploaded files are stored within the webroot or in executable directories
  6. Review for signs of exploitation
    Search the upload directory for files with executable extensions (.php, .jsp, .asp, .exe, .sh) or suspicious file types that were not intentionally uploaded by administrators.
    Affected if Unexpected executable or malicious files exist in upload directories

The environment is affected if Selleo Mentingo is installed and the userAvatar parameter in the Content-Type Handler accepts unrestricted file uploads without allowlist validation, content inspection, or safe storage configuration.

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From vendor data
Mitigation available No clean upgrade yet — mitigate in the meantime
Mitigation

Implement strict file type validation (allowlist approach), sanitize uploaded filenames, store uploads outside the webroot or in a non-executable directory, and enforce proper access controls on uploaded files.

Have this fixed Scoped from the published advisory
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  • Implementation8.0 h
  • Testing6.0 h
  • Review / QA2.0 h
20.0 hours of engineering $3,500
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