CVE-2005-2699 File upload in n/a

Medium 4.6 Published Updated

Authenticated administrators can upload malicious PHP files to execute arbitrary code, though this may not cross privilege boundaries if admin access is already required.

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

What is CVE-2005-2699?

CVE-2005-2699 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Aug 2005. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in admin/admin.php in PHPKit 1.6.1 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a .php file to the content/images/ directory using images.php. NOTE: if a PHPKit administrator must already have access to the end system to install or modify configuration of the product, then this issue might not cross privilege boundaries, and should not be included in CVE.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-2699?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phpkit Phpkit.

How do I fix CVE-2005-2699?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-2699 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2005-2699 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-2699 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h455-x6w8-x79r.

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