CVE-2008-6785 File upload in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by uploading malicious files with executable extensions to Mini File Host.

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-2008-6785?

CVE-2008-6785 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 May 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 Mini File Host 1.5 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 an unspecified directory, as demonstrated by creating a name.php file.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-6785?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Galaxyscripts Mini File Host.

How do I fix CVE-2008-6785?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-6785 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2008-6785 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-6785 exists.

Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-368q-2rmx-wg7f.

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