CVE-2007-1255 File upload in n/a

Medium 6.0 Published Updated

Remote authenticated administrators can execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a crafted image file with a PHP extension.

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-2007-1255?

CVE-2007-1255 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Mar 2007. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in admin.bbcode.php in Connectix Boards 0.7 and earlier allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a crafted GIF smiley image with a .php extension via the uploadimage parameter to admin.php, which can be later accessed via a direct request for the file in smileys/. NOTE: this can be leveraged with a separate SQL injection issue for remote unauthenticated attacks.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1255?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Connectix Connectix Boards.

How do I fix CVE-2007-1255?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1255 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2007-1255 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-1255 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vxrp-hx57-fq4m.

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