CVE-2008-6178 (GCVE-0-2008-6178)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-02-19 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 11:20
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in editor/filemanager/browser/default/connectors/php/connector.php in FCKeditor 2.2, as used in Falt4 CMS, Nuke ET, and other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by creating a file with PHP sequences preceded by a ZIP header, uploading this file via a FileUpload action with the application/zip content type, and then accessing this file via a direct request to the file in UserFiles/File/, probably a related issue to CVE-2005-4094. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
5 references
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|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31812 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/33973 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0447 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8060 | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB |
Date Public
2008-10-18 00:00
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