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GHSA-2FF6-7RC2-25PR

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-07-31 15:35 – Updated: 2025-07-31 15:35

Details

An unauthenticated arbitrary file upload vulnerability exists in FlashChat versions 6.0.2 and 6.0.4 through 6.0.8. The upload.php endpoint fails to properly validate file types and authentication, allowing attackers to upload malicious PHP scripts. Once uploaded, these scripts can be executed remotely, resulting in arbitrary code execution as the web server user.

Severity ?

9.3 (Critical)


                  
                    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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CVE-2013-10038 (GCVE-0-2013-10038)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-07-31 14:54 – Updated: 2025-07-31 18:33

Summary

Severity ?

9.3 (Critical)


                        
                          CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CWE

CWE-434 - Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

Assigner

VulnCheck

References

URL

Tags

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	https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/28709	exploit
	https://www.fortiguard.com/encyclopedia/ips/37342…	third-party-advisory
	https://www.phpbb.com/community/viewtopic.php?t=2627786
	https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/flashchat-ar…	third-party-advisory

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	TUFaT	FlashChat	Affected: 6.0.2 Affected: 6.0.4 , ≤ 6.0.8 (semver)

Credits

x-hayben21

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Sightings

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Nomenclature

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Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-2FF6-7RC2-25PR

CVE-2013-10038 (GCVE-0-2013-10038)

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