IMGallery users_adm/start1.php file upload

imgallery-start1-file-upload (31237) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

IMGallery could allow a remote attacker to upload arbitrary files caused by improper validation of multiple file extensions by the users_adm/start1.php script. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted request to the users_adm/start1.php script to upload a malicious PHP file to the system, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary PHP code on the vulnerable server.

Platforms Affected:

  • IMGallery, IMGallery 2.5 and prior

Remedy:

No remedy available as of August 30, 2008.

Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

  • IMGallery Web site, Twoja Internetowa Galeria Zdjec-IMGallery at http://www.imgallery.zor.pl/.
  • BID-21827: IMGallery Start.PHP Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability
  • CVE-2007-0082: users_adm/start1.php in IMGallery 2.5 and earlier does not properly handle files with multiple extensions, which allows remote authenticated users to upload and execute arbitrary PHP scripts.
  • FrSIRT/ADV-2007-0010: IMGallery users_adm/start1.php Extension Handling Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

Reported:

Dec 30, 2006

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