CVE-2005-0743 File upload in n/a

High 7.5 Published 13 Mar 2005 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can upload arbitrary PHP scripts via the avatar feature, leading to remote code execution on the XOOPS web server.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2005-0743?

CVE-2005-0743 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Mar 2005. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The custom avatar uploading feature (uploader.php) for XOOPS 2.0.9.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to upload arbitrary PHP scripts, whose file extensions are not filtered.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0743?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Xoops Xoops.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0743?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-0743 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2005-0743 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-0743 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xm49-865r-7465.