CVE-2008-6660 File upload in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by uploading a malicious file with a double extension to the BigDump database import tool.

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-2008-6660?

CVE-2008-6660 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Apr 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 bigdump.php in Alexey Ozerov BigDump 0.29b allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension followed by a .sql extension, then accessing this file via a direct request. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-6660?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ozerov Bigdump.

How do I fix CVE-2008-6660?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-6660 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2008-6660 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-6660 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x2pv-83q9-6jmr.

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