CVE-2008-6918 File upload in n/a
Remote attackers with admin access can upload malicious PHP files to execute arbitrary code on ThePortal2 servers.
- 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-2008-6918?
CVE-2008-6918 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Aug 2009. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in admin/galeria.php in ThePortal2 2.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in galeria/.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-6918?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Theportal2.pl Theportal2.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6918?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-6918 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-6918 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-6918 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qx3w-cg62-mx4g.