CVE-2006-3608

Public Exploit

Description

The Gallery module in Simone Vellei Flatnuke 2.5.7 and earlier, when Gallery uploads are enabled, does not restrict the extensions of uploaded files that begin with a GIF header, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary PHP code via an uploaded .php file.

4.6

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 3.61% Top 15%

Third-Party Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/21051	third party advisory
http://retrogod.altervista.org/flatnuke257_adv.html	exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439975/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442421/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18966	vdb entry exploit
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016499	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27731	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-3608?: CVE-2006-3608 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-3608?: To fix CVE-2006-3608, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-3608 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-3608 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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