CVE-2005-4171 File upload in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading malicious files with .php extensions disguised as GIFs in eFiction.
- 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-2005-4171?
CVE-2005-4171 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Dec 2005. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The "Upload new image" command in the "Manage Images" eFiction 1.1, when members are allowed to upload images, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a filename with a .php extension that contains a GIF header, which passes the image validity check but executes any PHP code within the file.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-4171?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Efiction Project Efiction.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4171?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-4171 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2005-4171 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-4171 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8r83-7qrm-rvxc.