Vulnerability Description
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in auth.php in phpEmployment 1.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension during a regnew action, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in photoes/.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| W2B | Phpemployment | 1.8 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://osvdb.org/50981
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33268Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33000
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3508Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47592
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7563
- http://osvdb.org/50981
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33268Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33000
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3508Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47592
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7563
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-6920?
CVE-2008-6920 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in auth.php in phpEmployment 1.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension during a regnew action, then ...
How severe is CVE-2008-6920?
CVE-2008-6920 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-6920?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: W2B Phpemployment.