CVE-2008-5220 File upload in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers with admin access can execute arbitrary code by uploading malicious files to the wPortfolio CMS admin interface.

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-2008-5220?

CVE-2008-5220 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Nov 2008. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in admin/upload_form.php in wPortfolio 0.3 and earlier 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 admin/tmp/.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-5220?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wportfolio Wportfolio.

How do I fix CVE-2008-5220?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-5220 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2008-5220 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-5220 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qrrw-cm2j-xv79.

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