FKIE_CVE-2008-6931

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2009-08-11 21:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:03
Severity
Summary
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in PHPStore Job Search (aka PHPCareers) allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension as a resume photo, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in jobseekers/jobseeker_profile_images.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://osvdb.org/50295
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/32626Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3099Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52447
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7083
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/50295
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/32626Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3099Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52447
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7083
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
phpstore phpcareers *
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:03:15.573",
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