CVE-2007-1552 File upload in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can upload and execute arbitrary scripts by bypassing MIME type checks in the user control panel.

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-2007-1552?

CVE-2007-1552 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Mar 2007. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in usercp.php in MetaForum 0.513 Beta restricts file types based on the MIME type in the Content-type HTTP header, which allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary scripts via an image MIME type with a filename containing an executable extension such as .php.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1552?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Metaforum Metaforum.

How do I fix CVE-2007-1552?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1552 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2007-1552 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-1552 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g9f4-6c3m-xqmj.

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