MaxDev MD-Pro extension file upload
| mdpro-extension-file-upload (22199) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
MaxDev MD-Pro could allow a remote attacker to upload malicious files on the system caused by a vulnerability in the handling of file extensions. MD-Pro does not check for some executable file extensions. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to upload malicious files to the system.
Platforms Affected:
- MAXdev, MDPro 1.0.73
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of MD-Pro (1.0.74 or later), available from the MaxDev Web site. See References.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List: Mon Sep 05 2005 - 20:44:13 CDT, MAXdev MD-Pro 1.0.73 (possibly prior versions) remote code execution / cross site scripting / path disclosure at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2005-09/0032.html.
- MaxDev Web site, MAXdev :: MD-Pro, the most easy to use and feature rich GPL Content Management System. at http://www.maxdev.com/AboutMD.phtml.
- BID-14750: MAXdev MD-Pro Arbitrary Remote File Upload Vulnerability
- CVE-2005-2885: The Downloads page in MAXdev MD-Pro 1.0.73, and possibly earlier versions, uses an incomplete blacklist to check for dangerous file extensions, which could allow remote attackers to bypass file extension checks and execute arbitrary commands by uploading a file with a different extension, as demonstrated using .inc files.
- SA16731: MAXdev MD-Pro Cross-Site Scripting and File Upload Vulnerabilities
Reported:
Sep 05, 2005
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