Improper Access ControlWeakness · CWE-284

CVE-2026-4221

HIGH · 7.3 CVSS v3.1 Published 2026-03-16
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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82/100
Remediation priority · High
Remotely reachable No privileges 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 found in Tiandy Easy7 Integrated Management Platform 7.17.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /rest/file/uploadLedImage of the component Endpoint. The manipulation of the argument File results in unrestricted upload. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been made public and could 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 · high confidence

The Tiandy Easy7 IMS 7.17.0 platform contains an unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the /rest/file/uploadLedImage endpoint. Remote attackers can upload arbitrary files to the server by manipulating the File argument, potentially achieving remote code execution.

MitigationImplement strict file type validation (allowlist approach), enforce file size limits, rename uploaded files, store them outside webroot, and require proper authentication/authorization for the upload endpoint.

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From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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 Tiandy Easy7 IMS installation
    Locate the Easy7 web application by checking for the IMS web interface, looking for service processes named 'Easy7' or 'IMS', or identifying the web server hosting the platform on common ports (typically 80/443 or custom ports)
    Affected if Tiandy Easy7 IMS platform is deployed on the system
  2. Verify the installed version
    Access the web interface and look for version information in the login page, about section, or system settings. Alternatively, check any installed software inventory or documentation for the exact version number
    Affected if The installed version is 7.17.0
  3. Confirm the vulnerable endpoint exists
    Attempt to access or probe the /rest/file/uploadLedImage endpoint on the web server (e.g., GET or POST request to http[s]://[host]/rest/file/uploadLedImage)
    Affected if The endpoint responds (even with an error) indicating it exists and is reachable
  4. Check endpoint accessibility and authentication requirements
    Send a request to the /rest/file/uploadLedImage endpoint and analyze the response. Check whether the endpoint requires authentication or is accessible without credentials
    Affected if The endpoint is accessible without proper authentication or allows unauthored file uploads

If Tiandy Easy7 IMS version 7.17.0 is running and the /rest/file/uploadLedImage endpoint is exposed and accessible (particularly without proper authentication), the environment is affected by this unrestricted file upload vulnerability.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own 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), enforce file size limits, rename uploaded files, store them outside webroot, and require proper authentication/authorization for the upload endpoint.

Have this fixed Scoped from the published advisory
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  • Testing4.0 h
  • Review / QA2.0 h
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