CVE-2008-6814 (GCVE-0-2008-6814)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-05-28 14:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 11:42
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in image_upload.php in the SimpleBoard (com_simpleboard) component 1.0.1 and earlier for Mambo allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension and an image/jpeg content type, then accessing this file via a direct request to the file in components/com_simpleboard/, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-3528.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6868 | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31981 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
Date Public
2008-10-29 00:00
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