CVE-2008-5967 (GCVE-0-2008-5967)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-01-26 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 11:13
VLAI
Summary
admin/index.php in PHP iCalendar 2.3.4, 2.24, and earlier does not require administrative authentication for an addupdate action, which allows remote attackers to upload a calendar (aka .ics) file with arbitrary content to the calendars/ directory outside the web root.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6519 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://secunia.com/advisories/31944 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
Date Public
2008-09-21 00:00
Show details on NVD website

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