OpenBB file upload
| openbb-file-upload (15971) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
OpenBB (Open Bulletin Board) could allow a remote attacker to upload arbitrary files in place of avatar files. Uploaded avatars are not properly verified. A remote authenticated attacker could send a specially-crafted message to upload a file to the system, including a file containing script, which would allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the victim's system.
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 9, 2011.
References:
- BID-10218: OpenBB Arbitrary Avatar File Upload Vulnerability
- CVE-2004-1969: The avatar upload capability in Open Bulletin Board (OpenBB) 1.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script by uploading files that include scripting code such as Javascript.
- SA11481: OpenBB Multiple Vulnerabilities
- SECTRACK ID: 1009935: OpenBB Input Validation Holes Let Remote Users Inject SQL Commands and Conduct Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
Platforms Affected:
- Iansoft Enterprises OpenBB 1.0.6
Reported:
Apr 25, 2004
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