FlashBlog imgupload.php file upload
| flashblog-imgupload-file-upload (42820) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
FlashBlog could allow a remote attacker to upload arbitrary files, caused by the improper validation of file extensions by the imgupload.php script. By sending a specially-crafted HTTP request, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to upload arbitrary files, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable system.
Platforms Affected:
- FlashBlog, FlashBlog 0.31 Beta
Remedy:
No remedy available as of November 15, 2008.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- FlashBlog Web site, FlashBlog at http://www.flashblog.org/.
- BID-29419: FlashBlog 'imgupload.php' Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability
- CVE-2008-2574: Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in admin/Editor/imgupload.php in FlashBlog 0.31 beta allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a .php file, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in tus_imagenes/.
Reported:
Jun 03, 2008
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