Simple PHP Blog upload_img_cgi.php script PHP file upload
| simple-php-uploadimgcgi-file-upload (22012) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Simple PHP Blog could allow a remote attacker to upload malicious PHP files caused by a vulnerability in the upload_img_cgi.php script. The upload_img_cgi.php script fails to properly validate the extension of an uploaded image file. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to upload malicious PHP files and arbitrarily execute PHP code on the server.
Platforms Affected:
- Alexander Palmo, Simple PHP Blog 0.4.0
Remedy:
No remedy available as of February 16, 2009.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- SourceForge.net, Project: Simple PHP Blog: Summary at http://sourceforge.net/projects/sphpblog/.
- BID-14667: Simple PHP Blog Remote Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability
- CVE-2005-2733: upload_img_cgi.php in Simple PHP Blog (SPHPBlog) does not properly restrict file extensions of uploaded files, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
- SA16598: Simple PHP Blog Image File Upload Vulnerability
Reported:
Aug 26, 2005
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