CVE-2008-7076 File upload in n/a
Authenticated users can upload malicious files as profile photos 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-2008-7076?
CVE-2008-7076 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 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 user.modify.profile.php in Kalptaru Infotech Ltd. Star Articles 6.0 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension as a profile photo, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in authorphoto/.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-7076?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Kalptaru Infotech Stararticles.
How do I fix CVE-2008-7076?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-7076 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-7076 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-7076 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fhv9-9v2m-x7c7.