Vulnerability Description
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in Serendipity before 1.5 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 an unspecified directory. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| S9Y | Serendipity | <= 1.5 |
References
- http://blog.s9y.org/archives/211-Serendipity-1.5-released.html
- http://osvdb.org/61245
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37830Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/12/21/1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3626Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54985
- http://blog.s9y.org/archives/211-Serendipity-1.5-released.html
- http://osvdb.org/61245
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37830Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/12/21/1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3626Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54985
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-4412?
CVE-2009-4412 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.0 (MEDIUM). Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in Serendipity before 1.5 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension followed by a safe extensi...
How severe is CVE-2009-4412?
CVE-2009-4412 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-4412?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: S9Y Serendipity.