CVE-2015-6968 File upload in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Authenticated users can execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading files with .pht or .phtml extensions due to incomplete blacklist checks.

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-2015-6968?

CVE-2015-6968 is a medium-severity vulnerability in S9y Serendipity, published on 16 Sep 2015. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple incomplete blacklist vulnerabilities in the serendipity_isActiveFile function in include/functions_images.inc.php in Serendipity before 2.0.2 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a file with a (1) .pht or (2) .phtml extension.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-6968?

It affects 1 product.

Products include S9y Serendipity.

How do I fix CVE-2015-6968?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-6968 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-6968 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-6968 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All S9y Serendipity vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r3fp-h5pq-v9m7.

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