Vulnerability Description
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in Collabtive 0.4.8 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension and using a text/plain MIME type, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in files/, related to (1) the showproject action in managefile.php or (2) the Messages feature.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Collabtive | Collabtive | 0.4.8 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498186/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32229
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46498
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7076
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498186/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32229
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46498
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7076
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-6948?
CVE-2008-6948 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in Collabtive 0.4.8 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension and using a text/plain MIME type...
How severe is CVE-2008-6948?
CVE-2008-6948 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-6948?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Collabtive Collabtive.