CVE-2008-6921
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in index.php in phpAdBoard 1.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in photoes/.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.11%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in index.php in phpAdBoard 1.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in photoes/.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 5.11% probability · 92th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- w2b/phpadboard
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://osvdb.org/50996
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33300Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32998
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3509Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47593
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7562
- http://osvdb.org/50996
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33300Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32998
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3509Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47593
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7562
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.