CVE-2008-6492 File upload in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by uploading malicious files to the Tizag Countdown Creator web application.
- 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-2008-6492?
CVE-2008-6492 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Mar 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in process.php in Tizag Countdown Creator 3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension via index.php, then accessing the uploaded file via a direct request to the file in pics/. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-6492?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Tizag Tizag Countdown Creator.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6492?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-6492 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-6492 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-6492 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xg9w-c4g2-7vr7.