CVE-2003-1252 File upload in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP commands by uploading a malicious file via the registration form's email field.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2003-1252?

CVE-2003-1252 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Nov 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

register.php in S8Forum 3.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP commands by creating a user whose name ends in a .php extension and entering the desired commands into the E-mail field, which creates a web-accessible .php file that can be called by the attacker, as demonstrated using a "system($cmd)" E-mail address with a "any_name.php" username.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1252?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Kelli Shaver S8forum.

How do I fix CVE-2003-1252?

No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1252 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2003-1252 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2003-1252 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x255-hx94-phq9.

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