CVE-2008-4509 File upload in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by uploading malicious files to the FOSS Gallery web application.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-4509?
CVE-2008-4509 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Oct 2008. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in processFiles.php in FOSS Gallery Admin and FOSS Gallery Public 1.0 beta allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in the root directory.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-4509?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Foss Gallery Foss Gallery.
How do I fix CVE-2008-4509?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-4509 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-4509 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-4509 exists.
Public exploit code: 3 Exploit-DB entries.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7xqm-cg5h-9wh4.