Vulnerability Description
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the file_upload function in core/misc.class.php in EncapsGallery 2.0.2 allows remote authenticated administrators to upload and execute arbitrary PHP files by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in the rwx_gallery directory. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Encaps | Encapsgallery | 2.0.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29824Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28887
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41949
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29824Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28887
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41949
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-1988?
CVE-2008-1988 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.0 (HIGH). Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the file_upload function in core/misc.class.php in EncapsGallery 2.0.2 allows remote authenticated administrators to upload and execute arbitrary PHP files by...
How severe is CVE-2008-1988?
CVE-2008-1988 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-1988?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Encaps Encapsgallery.