CVE-2008-2686 File upload in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by uploading a malicious PHP file via the loadsave.php script in Flux CMS.

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

What is CVE-2008-2686?

CVE-2008-2686 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Jun 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

webinc/bxe/scripts/loadsave.php in Flux CMS 1.5.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by overwriting a PHP file in webinc/bxe/scripts/ via a filename in the XML parameter and PHP sequences in the request body, then making a direct request for this filename.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-2686?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Flux Cms Flux Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2686?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-2686 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2008-2686 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-2686 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-729q-v478-ggh5.

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