Vulnerability Description
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in upload.php in PhotoPost vBGallery 2.4.2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension followed by a safe extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in a certain path. NOTE: this may be the same vulnerability as CVE-2008-0251, but this is not clear due to lack of details from the vendor.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Photopost | Photopost Vbgallery | 2.4.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30249
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43845
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6082
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30249
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43845
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6082
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-7088?
CVE-2008-7088 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in upload.php in PhotoPost vBGallery 2.4.2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension followed ...
How severe is CVE-2008-7088?
CVE-2008-7088 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-2008-7088?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Photopost Photopost Vbgallery.