CVE-2008-7029 File upload in n/a

Medium 6.0 Published Updated

Authenticated users can upload malicious files as avatars 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-2008-7029?

CVE-2008-7029 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 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 usercp.php in AlilG Application AliBoard Beta allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension as an avatar, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in uploads/avatars/.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-7029?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Alilg Aliboard.

How do I fix CVE-2008-7029?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-7029 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2008-7029 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-7029 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2pw5-cx79-f464.

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