CVE-2008-6944 File upload in n/a
Authenticated users can upload malicious files as profile logos to execute arbitrary code on the server.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-6944?
CVE-2008-6944 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Aug 2009. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in ScriptsFeed Auto Classifieds allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension as a profile logo, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in cars_images/.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-6944?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Scriptsfeed Auto Classifieds.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6944?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-6944 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-6944 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-6944 exists.
Public exploit code: 3 Exploit-DB entries.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6q86-57jm-rpfx.