CVE-2007-6479 (GCVE-0-2007-6479)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-12-20 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 16:11
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Summary
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the "My productions" component for main/auth/profile.php (aka the "My profile" page) in Dokeos 1.8.4 allows remote authenticated users to upload and execute arbitrary PHP files via a filename with a double extension, which can then be accessed through a URI under main/upload/users/.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26940 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://secunia.com/advisories/28154 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4753 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
Date Public
2007-12-18 00:00
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